National War Memorial: India Salutes Its Bravehearts
India finally has a post-Independence National War Memorial, an incredible one at that where nearly 26,000 soldiers have been honoured. Soldiers who have given their lives for India in fighting five wars, counter insurgency in Kashmir or during peace keeping operations. Tonight, on Trending, NDTV speaks to Susheela Sharma, mother of later Major Mohit Sharma, an Ashok Chakra winner, Sarika Gulati, the wife of Lt Col Rajesh Gulati, a Sena medal winner. Colonel VN Thapar, the father of the Kargil braveheart Captain Vijayant Thapar, the former Air Force Chief AY Tipnis and Lt Gen BS Jaswal.
