The Indian Soldier: Valour, Sacrifice and More
The Indian Soldier: Valour, Sacrifice and More We learned to sing “Yeh Sone ki Hai Dharti” and a couple of other patriotic songs in school. Every time we sang them, I felt as proud as a peacock to belong to this wondrous land we call Bharat Mata. We love our motherland and would not want to endanger her or her sons and daughters in any way. Hence, I am also very proud of our soldiers, our bravehearts, who risk life and limb to protect and preserve our precious Bharat Mata and her children in every way. From the icy Siachen glacier to the scorching deserts of Rajasthan, across skittish border conditions, in the dense jungles of the northeast, our soldiers never fail to prove their mettle and might. The Indian Army is the second largest military force in the world and is the world’s largest volunteer army. A volunteer army consists of individuals who volunteer to serve rather than being conscripted or drafted. Protecting the nation:...
