Prime Minister Narendra Modi today met &nbsp;Mrs Uma Suchdeva who is 90 year old and is blessed with great vigour and a spirit of optimism. Her husband, Late Colonel (Retd) H K Suchdeva was a widely respected veteran and she is also &nbsp;the aunt of former Army Chief General Ved Prakash Malik.<br />''<br />'' In a tweet, Mr Modi said that during the meeting, Uma Suchdeva gave him &nbsp;copies of three &nbsp;books penned by her late husband. Mr Modi said, two of them are associated with the Gita and the third one titled 'Blood and Tears' is a moving account of Colonel &nbsp;Suchdeva's experiences during the traumatic period of Partition and its impact on his life.<br />'' <br />'' <br />'' The Prime Minister said, they &nbsp;discussed India's decision to mark 14th August as Partition Horrors Remembrance Day as a tribute to those who suffered due to Partition, &nbsp; built their lives from scratch and contributed to national progress. He added, they epitomise human resilience and fortitude.
News On AIR | October 7, 2022 5:08 PM
PM Modi meets Uma Suchdeva wife of Late Colonel (Retd) H K Suchdeva