Shravan Singh: 10-Year-Old Honoured for Bravery in Operation Sindoor
Why in the news
A ten-year-old boy from a Punjab border village earned nationwide praise for supporting soldiers while tensions were high during Operation Sindoor.
Key facts
- Name: Shravan Singh, aged 10.
- Village: Chak Taran Wali, Ferozepur, Punjab.
- Deed: regularly brought tea, milk, lassi and other essentials to Indian Army troops stationed close to his village.
- Context: heightened tensions during Operation Sindoor, despite the risks of conflict.
- Outcome: national recognition for courage and compassion.
Exam angle
- Person in the news: Shravan Singh (bravery and patriotism).
- District and state: Ferozepur, Punjab.
- Operation linked to the episode: Operation Sindoor.