The YOU in me is not a stanger and salute the Forces and from bottom of my heart respect all of them..... sadde soldier jeena ne paya sadeey dushmanaa de vich daar.....
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 11:18 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > > * TRIBUTE TO AN UNKNOWN SOLDIER* > ** > Today is our Republic Day and I am sharing with you what was basically an > advertising campaign which was published during the Kargil war to try and > create awareness about what our soldiers go through day after day. It was > printed in A&M magazine and those of you who had the good fortune to have > read it then, would have been struck by the sheer simplicity of the words - > which conveyed so much, in so little ... > > Winning empathy, genuine empathy, isn't easy. But when an ad does make that > lightening connection, it does incredible things. This one did that, and > more. I'm sure you can't but help agree with me. I can still > clearly visualise that black and white photo as I had done on that day! > Camouflage…webbed helmet. Gun clasped. A transistor radio in the other hand > held upto his ear. Typewritten copy, alongside. Black, on white. In poetry > format. > > > > [image: > kargil-1.jpg]<http://nitawriter.files.wordpress.com/2006/11/kargil-1.jpg> > He loves Hindi songs. > Just like you. > He hates injections. > Just like you > he cried each time Amitabh died. > Just like you. > He's been in love once or twice. > Just like you. > He'll bleed if you cut him. > Just like you. > He's happiest at home. > Just like you. > He loves the smell of rain on sun scorched earth. > Just like you. > He cheered India at old Trafford. > Just like you. > He dreams for his children. > Just like you. > He's gone to die for a stranger. > And that stranger is you.' > > . > > __,_._,___ > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "EX,GHPS,1988,V.V" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/exghps1988v_v?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
