New Delhi:
A photo of a newly commissioned army officer greets his father during a video call while they are both in uniform is winning hearts on social media. The young Sikh officer is seen outside while his father is inside, suggests the photograph. It was shared by lawyer and author Navdeep Singh on Twitter and has been appreciated by thousands of people. Singh says he found the photo on Facebook.
“A proud, newly commissioned officer greets his equally proud father, both in uniform, during a video call. From my Facebook timeline,” Singh tweeted with the photo.
The young officer is seen smiling as he greets his father, also an army officer. A saturation of likes and comments followed shortly after sharing the photo.
So proud 👏
– Mehar (@ mskaur7) June 14, 2020
Hello to you two
– vishal bhagi (@bhagineenu) June 14, 2020
A real soldier. Greetings to the duo-father and the son for their service to the nation. I am sure, sir, how proud you are of your son’s commendable achievement. My best wishes to the young officer and that he be endowed with more laurels in the service of the nation. Jai hind
– Saurabh Sinha (@ saurabhsinha649) June 14, 2020
Congratulations Sir💐. Thank you very much to our proud son for protecting us, Indians🙏
– Tushar Lande (@tusharssl) June 14, 2020
A few on the job said that the young officer was called Tamandeep – their school and college classmate.
The message has been appreciated by more than 14,000 times and retweeted more than 1,400 times.