Hats Off ! This Army Officer Attends Husband's Funeral With Her Five-Day-Old Daughter

Major Kumud Dogra's husband was killed in a helicopter crash.

Photo: Twitter(@apolina_de)

Mumbai: These heart touching photographs of Major Kumud Dogra holding her five-day-old baby and marching on to attend the funeral of her husband Wing Commander D Vats will definitely leave you teary-eyed.  

An officer, a wife & a mother of 6 days old! Major Kumud Dogra bids adieu to her husband wing commander, Late. D.Vats who died in a flight crash in Majuli, #Assam.

I’m short of words. Little princess may you emerge strong & make your dad proud, as he made the whole #nation???????? pic.twitter.com/1cfuvZYrq4 — Apolina De (@apolina_de) February 22, 2018

Her husband Wing Commander D Vats was among the two pilot who was killed in a microlight helicopter crash in Majuli island on February 15. The two pilots tried for an emergency landing but their luck worked against them leading to a crash. As per reports technical are expected to be behind the crash. The emotional pictures have meltdown the heart of social media users. A Twitter user posted,"Little princess may you emerge strong & make your dad proud, as he made the whole." While others gave their salute to Major Kumud Dogra who marched with the little princess to attend the funeral of her husband.  

Major Kumud Dogra...in her arms is her five day old baby and her feet marching towards the dead body of her husband Wng Cmdr D Vats... a rare epitome of courage... salute you Major Dogra ???????????????????? pic.twitter.com/EMmEIESr2h — deepika101 (@dpka102) February 23, 2018

"I pray that our heavenly father may assuage the anguish of ur bereavement & leave u only with d cherished memory of d loved & lost & d solemn pride that must be ur's 2 hav laid so costly sacrifice upon d alter of freedom." #Major #kumud #dogra #Respect #Salute #JaiHind

— Digvijay Singh (@00DigvijaySingh) February 23, 2018

Priceless! No words can define such moments! Hats off! Salute!#Major_Kumud_Dogra https://t.co/HGaGpDl5Yo — Rehan Ali Khan (@Rehaan_Alig) February 20, 2018

An officer, a wife and a mom of a 5days old!Major Kumud Dogra bids adieu to her husband wing commander D.Vats who died in a flight crash. pic.twitter.com/UPeO8Mgx91

— Tulika Devi (@tulika_devi) February 19, 2018