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Why Hail Soldiers Only When They Die? Army Wife Asks in Her Letter

“We celebrate our jawans once they’ve lost their lives but we need to celebrate them everyday”

Akriti Paracer
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How many times have you come across social media posts celebrating soldiers who lost their lives while fighting on the border?

But have you ever thought why the soldiers are not celebrated during their lifetimes?

A wife recently spoke about her husband who is in the army, and how they make it through the tough days when she does not get to speak with him, days on end, fearing the worst could have happened.

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