Son Joins Father’s Army Regiment

He was only five when he lost his father to the Kargil War. Nineteen years later, Hitesh Kumar joined his father’s regiment.

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00:00In front of us, there is an inspiring story

00:03in which there is sacrifice of a father,

00:05self-respect of a son,

00:07sacrifice of a mother,

00:08and patriotism.

00:30A story of sacrifice

00:34and a mother's efforts

00:36for the safety of her son

00:38and mother's pride.

00:51Do not stare at me in a horrible manner

00:55My father was martyred in the battle of Torling between India and Pakistan in 1999-1913.

01:22He was on the way to Lancelot. He was my inspiration.

01:28After that, my mother's struggle started. I was sent to a military school.

01:33This is how I got the environment.

01:36After that, I graduated. I cleared the CDS exam.

01:40I joined the Indian Military Academy.

01:43The day before yesterday was my passing out period.

01:46This was the journey of my life. This was my inspiration.

02:22The sea of memories and the storm of memories in the heart.

02:26A family is proud to bid farewell to their beloved.

02:30Because they know that the true proof of Mother India can break the promise made to their family.

02:38But it can never break the promise made to Mother India and its motherland.

02:44In front of us is such an inspiring story.

02:48In which there is a sacrifice of a father, self-respect of a son, sacrifice of a mother and patriotism.

02:55In Indian culture, the glory of a mother cannot be bound in words.

03:01If we are a word, it is the entire language.

03:05If we are a word, it is the entire language.

03:09This is the only definition of a mother.

03:12To mothers like these, to their families, we pay our respects.

03:17Koti Koti Namah.