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'They Don't Make Officers Like Him Anymore': Brig CK Sood on Son Major Anuj Sood, SC
Remembering Major Anuj SoodBrigadier CK Sood is the father of Major Anuj Sood, Shaurya Chakra, who laid down his life in a terrorist encounter in Handwara on May 2, 2020. Major Anuj Sood was a brave Army officer who performed his duty selflessly and saved the lives of civilians held hostage by terrorists in the valley.
In conversation with Ashna Aggarwal, a Humanities student from Chandigarh, he talks about Anuj’s childhood, achievements, inspirations and more. Watch the full video to know more about the Shaurya Chakra awardee, from his proud father.
00:00 Precap
00:58 Introduction
02:38 Major Anuj Sood’s childhood and his inspiration to join the Army
09:28 Anecdotes from their experience in the Army
17:10 Major Anuj Sood joining the Infantry and his first posting
21:25 Postings before Kashmir
24:50 Need to properly commemorate the sacrifices of soldiers killed in action
32:46 Receiving the Shaurya Chakra for Major Anuj Sood’s supreme sacrifice
34:16 Inspiration from Major Anuj Sood’s sacrifice for the nation
35:47 About Fauji Days