India News: The Kargil War began 25 years ago on May 3, 1999. In this extract from their 2023 book, Meena Nayyar, the mother of Mahavir Chakra awardee Capt Anuj N
The decision was taken with an objective to inculcate the values of patriotism, devotion to duty and courage and sacrifice among school children and increase the participation of youth in nation building, according to a Defence Ministry statement | Latest News India
NCERT has included a chapter on National War Memorial in class seventh English textbooks with an aim to inculcate patriotism and courage among school children, the ministry of defence said in a statement | Latest News India
Before going to battle, Captain Anuj Nayyar gave me the engagement ring and photograph of his fiance. I told him, Why don t you keep it? It will motivate you to fight . He said he did not want the photograph to fall in the dirty hands of the enemy. I wondered why he was giving it to me. Did he feel he would not return?