KBC Special Col Sofiya Qureshi Message To Mother : कुछ भी हो सकता है… तिरंगे में लिपटी लौटूंगी! ड्यूटी पर जाने से पहले मां से कह गई थीं कर्नल सोफिया कुरैशी

New Delhi: Colonel Sophia Qureshi is named in the valor of the Indian Army. She appeared on Friday in the Independence Day Maha Utsav special episode of ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’. He narrated such an anecdote of his life that made everyone emotional. Sophia said that in 2006, she was posted in Kongo under the United Nations Mission. Suddenly the situation worsened. Bullets started firing. The militia hid in the cemetery. Many people including women were trapped. When the time came to form the team, the name of Indian officials was first taken. Colonel said, that day he realized that he might not return. He recorded a message to his mother in a small phone, ‘will come alive or wrapped in the tricolor.’ The mission was successful. He learned that the Indian Army is the best in the world.

‘I still remember that day…’

Colonel Qureshi said, ‘Indian Army Soldiers and Officers are trained. We get many opportunities where we face such situations. I want to give you an example. The Indian Army is also in the Peacekeeping Forces, we have a huge contribution. In 2006, I was posted as a military observer, in Cong. Sometimes crisis becomes very high alert at that time. Guns were going on everywhere. The situation was very bad. Some militia were hidden in the cemetery. There were also some women. So he said that we have to form a team. It is a matter of pride that someone said that look at Indian officers.

Colonel Qureshi further said, ‘I remember the day (of the mission)… I suddenly remembered that if I am going today, I am part of it, then I may not come back. So at that time there were small phones, I recorded it for my mother, for my family… that I can not come back, but I am taking this tricolor… I will come alive or come in it. Colonel further explained that ‘the operation was very successful. All these learned that Indian Army is the Best! ‘

Story of Operation Sindoor heard in KBC

Three generations of Colonel Qureshi have served in the army. His ancestors fought a war with Rani Laxmibai. Since childhood, she grew up listening to heroic stories. He said that Pakistan has been provoking it for decades. There are many examples such as Pahalgam attack on 22 April. It was necessary to answer. Operation Sindoor was the result of this thinking. It was not retaliation. The message was that the new India would not compromise its security.