Lance Naik Hanamanthappa spent six days buried alive under 25 feet of ice after an avalanche at Siachen.

Highlights Lance Naik Hanamanthappa died in hospital earlier today: Army

The 33-year-old soldier is survived by his wife and 2-year-old daughter

Lance Naik Hanamanthappa had survived six days under 25 feet of ice

He leaves us sad & devastated. RIP Lance Naik Hanumanthappa. The soldier in you remains immortal. Proud that martyrs like you served India. — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 11, 2016