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IF I JOINED THE ARMED FORCES.......

Either I will come back after hoisting the Tricolor, harming my country. I would work incessantly for the
“or I will come back wrapped in it. But I’ll be back upliftment of the society.
for sure.” – Captain Vikram Batra (Param Vir Chakra)
In times of battle, I would step up and volunteer my
This inspiration and courage here said by none other services for the battlefield. I would like to die the death
than “Shershah of Kargil” - Captain Vikram Batra; of a martyr rather than a coward. In the battlefield, I
who led the iconic Operation Vijay in the victorious would never back off from helping my other soldier’s
battle of Kargil and captured Point 5140 and Point comrades. I would make sure that no civilian is
4875; which proved to be a key point in battle. He was unarmed of any country involved gets harmed in the
commissioned into the Indian Army in the 13 Jammu war. I would keep my ethics above everything and
and Kashmir Rifles (JAK RIF). try to shield my nation from any harm which might
be caused to her. I would fight off the enemy with
Captain Batra reorganized his column and displayed fearlessness. I would never surrender to the enemy. I
exemplary leadership as he fought the enemy from the would never betray my country. All the secrets and
forefront. The officer’s action motivated his men to information would be safe with me for sure.
physically attack the enemy positions. His dauntless
determination inspired his men to clear the enemy In times of natural disasters when armed forces are
from a dominating position. Captain Batra’s inspiring called upon to save the stranded citizens, I would
leadership, dedication to duty and steadfast love for volunteer my services for the nation. I would provide
his country continue to be an inspiration to the young necessities to all my countrymen in times like these.
generation. He attended the call of duty with absolute I would work with my team mates in coherence
disregard of his personal safety. He was awarded the and keep up the team spirits. During Naxalite or
Param Vir Chakra (Posthumous). Captain Vikram terrorists attack, whenever I am called upon for help,
Batra’s altruistic courage and love for the country has I would strategically take down the unsocial
inspired me to join the Indian Armed Forces. elements from the society.
I would like myself to be associated with
The Indian army plays a major role in controlling the the valour soldiers are recognized with.
problems of this country and this is the reason peace Songs of their chivalry and stories of
can prevail in the country. We as regular citizens learn their adventures are always amazing
rifle shooting as a sport, where the soldiers play with to listen to. I would like to be a part
their lives holding them daily. Climbing mountains, of those legends passed on from
staying in tents, and not eating a home-cooked meal generation to generation.
is an adventure for us where we feel fresh, but this
thrill is multiplied by the fear of losing their own lives The day a soldier takes the
in the battlefield. Indian army is not just soldiers in a oath of his duty, he vows his life
field, but it is a way of life that demands discipline and to nation. I devote my mind, body
sacrifice at its foremost. and soul to my nation. The life of a
soldier is based on the principles of
If only I could become a soldier one day, I would wear selflessness and sacrifice. I would
my nation’s name as pride on my body. My uniform defend my country with my blood
would in still patriotism in me. I will never let my and sweat. I will honour my duty by
nation being looked upon by anybody and make it giving it all it takes to serve it right.
a priority to serve my nation. Whatever my future
would have held for me, would be a gift of my country. VANDE MATRAM
No man with harmful intentions would set foot in my Master Harsh Verma
territory. They would have to go over my body before Class- XII-D
25 S/O Mr. Rajender Singh

CRPF Public School, Rohini