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An Indian Story of the Second World War: A Tale of Courage, Sacrifice, and Resilience

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This is a story of courage, sacrifice, and resilience. It is a story of an Indian soldier who fought in the Second World War. The story is told through the eyes of the soldier's son, who was born after the war. The son learns about his father's experiences through letters, diaries, and stories from his family. The story is a testament to the human spirit and the power of hope.

Farthest Field: An Indian Story of the Second World War

by Raghu Karnad

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Language	:	English
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The Soldier

The soldier's name was Ram Singh. He was born in a small village in Punjab, India. He was a farmer's son, and he had a wife and two children. When the war broke out, Ram Singh left his family to join the British Indian Army. He was sent to fight in Burma, where he served with distinction. He was awarded the Military Cross for bravery in action. After the war, Ram Singh returned to his village a hero. He was welcomed home by his family and friends. He resumed his life as a farmer, and he raised his children to be proud Indians.

The Son

The soldier's son was named Ravi. He was born in 1947, two years after the war ended. He grew up hearing stories about his father's heroism. He was inspired by his father's courage and sacrifice. Ravi decided to join the Indian Army himself. He served for 20 years, and he retired as a colonel. He is now a respected member of his community. He is married with two children, and he is proud to carry on his father's legacy.

The Legacy

The story of Ram Singh and his son Ravi is a story of courage, sacrifice, and resilience. It is a story that is worth telling and retelling. It is a story that inspires us to be the best that we can be. It is a story that reminds us that anything is possible if we have the courage to dream and the determination to achieve our goals.

We must never forget the sacrifices that our soldiers have made for us. We must always be grateful for their courage and their dedication. We must always remember that we owe our freedom to them.

The story of Ram Singh and his son Ravi is a story that will continue to be told for generations to come. It is a story that is a testament to the human spirit and the power of hope. It is a story that inspires us to be the best that we can be.

Thank you for reading.

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