The entire country lauded Colonel Sofiya Qureshi as she made history with a military briefing on Operation Sindoor. Her twin sister, Shyna, also watched her with pride and recalled her sister’s determination to serve the country. Read on to know more about Shyna.
Two powerful women
Two of the powerful women spoke on behalf of the Indian Army during the press conference. One of them was Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, who made history as she addressed the nation following India’s successful Operation Sindoor.
Colonel Sofia Qureshi
Colonel Sofia exuded immense confidence and power as she delivered her speech and grabbed the attention of the nation. Since then, Indians have been praising Colonel Sofia through posts, tweets, and comments. One of the many people who lauded her was none other than her twin sister, Dr. Shyna Sunsara who watched Sofia with pride when she represented the nation.
Sofia Qureshi Twin Sister
According to reports in the Hindustan Times, Shyna Sunsara opened up about her and her twin sister’s journey. She revealed that Colonel Sofia grew up in a military family and was always inspired to join forces, even when women were not allowed in the army. Sofia was dedicated to serving the country and often spoke about becoming a scientist through the DRDO, and if not that, then she was prepared to join the police force.
Sofia Qureshi press briefing
Reportedly, Shyna revealed that she came to know about the press briefing through one of her relatives phone call, who guided her to switch on the TV. She said watching her sister live on national television became a deeply emotional moment. Not just the family but the entire nation was proud of Colonel Sofia and the Indian forces. She also thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a strong response.
Colonel Sofia and her family
Colonel Sofia and her family have deep roots in the Indian military and patriotic legacy. As per reports, Shyna revealed that their father served Indian Army in the 1971 Bangladesh war. Their uncle was part of the Border Security Force, and their great-grandfather had fought in the British Army. Watching her sister briefing Operation Sindoor, Shyna said that it felt like she was witnessing the spirit of Jhansi Ki Rani come alive.
Dr. Shyna Sunsara
Dr. Shyna Sunsara has a remarkable journey herself and is a true all-rounder. She is an economist, environmentalist, fashion designer, former Army cadet, and a gold medalist in rifle shooting, awarded by the President of India.
Dr. Shyna achievements
Dr. Shyna is known as Vadodara’s Wonder Woman. Not just this, Shyna is also crowned beauty queen and has won several beauty pageants, including Ms. Gujarat, Ms India Earth 2017 and Ms United Nations 2018. Her list of achievements doesn’t stop at that, she was honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2018. Shyna’s commitment to the nation is remarkable, she has planted 100,000 trees across Gujarat through her initiative, which has earned her national and international acclaim.
Shyna Childhood dream
In a recent interview with Radio City, Shyna recalled her childhood dreams. She revealed that she was known as an all-rounder even as a child; she had a deep passion for fashion. Talking about one such incident, she revealed how she cut down her mother’s saree to design a dress.
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