It has been 9 years since the Kargil war, which was in 1999.
Every year Vijay Divas is celebrated to commemorate our victory and to salute our brave soldiers who were wounded and have lost their lives for their country.
But for the families of those soldiers who have lost their dear ones is an everyday battle since theirs is a personal loss.

My husband was injured in the war, and even today the scars of the injuries remain.

I am posting an article from Hindu,which was published in 2000, with the interview of my husband, Major Shyam vijay Simha, who was then Captain.

Click here to read the article

I guess, we as a nation must be proud that we have soldiers who risk their everything for our country.