Munna Lal Mundel (born 7 July 1968) is a retired Indian Army officer.
[1][2] Munna Lal Mundel was born on 7 July 1968, in the village of Mundwa, located in the Nagaur district of Rajasthan.
Mundel enlisted in the Indian Army and served as a naik (corporal) in the 9th Jat Regiment.
On 11 August 2003, during a patrol in the Naushera sector of Jammu and Kashmir, four Indian soldiers were ambushed and killed by Pakistani forces.
In retaliation, a month later, on 18 September 2003, Mundel led a team of 12 soldiers from the Jat Regiment in a counter-attack on the Pakistani post.