Posted by AI on 2025-08-15 19:50:59 | Last Updated by AI on 2025-08-16 01:05:41
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This Independence Day episode of KBC hosted Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, Wing Commander Vyomika Singh, and Commander Prerna Deosthalee all of whom are a part of the Indian Air Force. The episode was full of emotions, inspiration, and patriotism.
The episode began with Amitabh Bachchan recounting the tragic loss of Captain Ashutosh Pandey in the Galwan Valley offensive in 2020. Col. Qureshi, the first woman amputee to climb Mount Everest, described the moment as "an inspiration to realize that the true strength of a woman is reflected when she is able to stand up again after life has pushed her down."
Wing Commander Singh, who was injured in the Kargil War in 1999, described the pride and sense of purpose that come with defending one's country. She issued a call to action for all viewers to consider the defense forces as a rewarding career choice.
The episode concluded with the entire audience joining Amitabh Bachchan and the commanders in singing the national anthem. With this, Bachchan expressed his gratitude towards Col. Qureshi, Wing Commander Singh, and Commander Deosthalee for appearing on the show and sharing their experiences with the audience. He extended his gratitude and appreciation towards the soldiers, who he said, "are the true nation-builders."
The episode was not just an entertaining game show but also an inspiring testament to the strength, bravery, and versatility of the country's armed forces.
Prerna Deosthale, another veteran who attended the show with Col. Qureshi and Wing Commander Singh, also spoke about the need to stay united and expressed her gratitude to the citizens of India for their support and solidarity.