Bio/Wiki
| Profession | Flight Lieutenant in the Indian Air Force |
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Physical Stats & More
| Eye Color | Black |
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| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College/University | Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khasla College, Delhi, India |
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| Qualification | Graduation |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Hometown | Jhajjar, Haryana |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Father | Military veteran who participated in Republic Day parade |
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Career
| Summary | Akshita Dhankar joined the National Cadet Corps during her college years and quickly rose through the ranks to become a Cadet Sergeant Major. She pursued her dream of serving in the Indian Air Force, passing the Air Force Common Admission Test and gaining a position with the Air Force Selection Board. On June 17, 2023, she was commissioned as a Flying Officer and soon after promoted to Flight Lieutenant. Notably, she participated in the 77th Republic Day parade in 2026, an event showcasing her commitment to her service and the empowerment of women in the military. |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| Akshita excelled in leadership during her time as a Cadet Sergeant Major in the National Cadet Corps. | |
| Her journey into the Indian Air Force was inspired by her father’s military background. | |
| Akshita participated in extensive preparations for the Republic Day parade, which underscored her dedication to the armed forces. | |
| She expressed pride in being part of the ceremony, articulating the values of courage and determination that embody the armed forces. |