India, May 7 -- It was this day last year when Indian armed forces woke the nation up to their update of avenging the April 22 Pahalgam terrorist attack by striking terror infrastructure in Pakistan and PoK under Operation Sindoor - an exercise which sparked curiosity for details that were later presented to the world by some military officials who went on to become the faces of the action.

The details of Operation Sindoor's progress were brought to the public through press briefings that were routinely held by three women officers - Colonel Sofiya Qureshi (Army), Wing Commander Vyomika Singh (Indian Air Force), and Commander Prerna Deosthalee (Navy) - earning recognition as trailblazing Indian Armed Forces personnel who became prominent...