“Sindor” What does it mean … and why did India choose it as a name for its military operation?

Sindor, the name India chose for its military operation against Pakistan, raised the curiosity of many followers of the escalation developments between the two neighboring countries.

And the choice of the name “Sindwor” for the military operation is considered by India in honor

Many women widow.


In the days after the attack, a picture of a woman lying next to her husband’s body spread, and she became a symbol of the pain and sorrow that the victims of the attack carried.

According to the American CNN network, “Sendor” is an Indian word referring to the red powder that many Hindu women put on their foreheads after marriage, a symbol of protection and commitment to marriage. Women stop putting it at widow.

A report published by the “Business Standard” newspaper believes that the launch of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the name “Centum” on the military operation against Pakistan comes “in honor of the widows of the Bahmam attack.”

The newspaper pointed out that Modi stressed, in recent high -level meetings, the intentional targeting of Indian men and the resulting sadness over their families.
He directed that India’s response should be decisive, and to assure everyone that such attacks will not pass without a response.

The Indian Defense and Foreign Ministry posted a picture on the “X” platform showing the name of the operation, which shows the red powder.

The Indian Foreign Minister was written. Jayishkar, with a comment on his post: “The world should not show any tolerance with terrorism.”

For his part, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh wrote in the Indian language: “The victory of India”.

The operation targeted 9 sites inside Pakistani lands, and the Indian government described it as “accurate strikes” against “terrorist infrastructure”.

The process sparked widespread international reactions, as some countries called for calm and self -control, while Pakistan launched counter -attacks targeting Indian sites in the Kashmir region.