Colonel Sophia Qureshi.
After Operation Sindoor, Colonel Sophia Qureshi of the Indian Army has become a name that has been praising for the last three days. His calm control and clarity won the hearts of people during the press briefing after India’s retaliation. Colonel Sophia Qureshi along with Wing Commander Vyomika Singh and Foreign Secretary Vikram Egypt went ahead and led the Indian army. Not only underlined strategic details, but also made a symbol of strength, unity and national pride. Meanwhile, an old video of Colonel Qureshi has gone viral, after watching, people say that their capacity could be gauged in advance. In this video, his old heritage is also seen deeply.
Sophia’s old video viral
In 2017, Sophia gave an interview, which has now gone viral. It gives an attractive glimpse of his background, in which he revealed a powerful ancestral relationship. He said that his great -grandfather fought with Rani Laxmibai during the 1857 rebellion. He said, “I am a military girl, so I am familiar with the army atmosphere and not only that, my great -grandfather was with Rani Laxmibai, she was a female warrior.” In this episode, he further said, ‘My grandfather, who was also in the army, used to say that it is the responsibility of every citizen to be vigilant and stand for their country and nation.’
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There was passion since childhood
This multi-generation tradition of service has clearly shaped their values. Raised in a military family, she says it was her mother who encouraged her or her twin sister to join the army. While Colonel Qureshi responded to the call through the Indian Army. Her sister, model and manufacturer Shaina Sunasara, smiled proudly seeing the television briefing. Shaina told HT City, ‘We are army children. At that time women could not join the army, but still both of us wanted to do so. He told how Sophia took a way out, ‘She used to say that I would become a scientist of DRDO and go to the army! If not, she would join the police.
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