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Ngonyaka wezi-2016, uLt Col Sophia Qureshi (isikhulu engabe usenyuselwe esikhundleni) wenza isizwe saziqhenya ngokuba ngumphathi. isikhulu sokuqala esingowesifazane ukuhola ibutho Lezempi YaseNdiya ngesikhathi sokuzivocavoca kwezempi kwamazwe amaningi. Okubizwa ngokuthi ‘Isivivinyo se-18’, kwakuyisivivinyo esikhulu kunazo zonke ezake zavela kwamanye amazwe ezazisingathwa yi-India, futhi uLt Col Qureshi wayewukuphela komholi wesifazane phakathi kwamaqembu ayi-18 ayebambe iqhaza.
U-Lt Col Qureshi uneziqu ze-biochemistry futhi uke wasebenza eMnyangweni Wokugcinwa Kokuthula KweNhlangano Yezizwe Ezihlangene eCongo ngo-2006. Ushade nesikhulu sezempi saseMechanized Infantry, kanti umkhulu wakhe naye useButhweni Lezempi. Ekhuluma ngeqhaza leButho emisebenzini yokugcina ukuthula, wayetshele ingosi, Kulezi mishini, siqapha ukumiswa kwezikhali kulawo mazwe futhi siphinde sisize emisebenzini yokusiza abantu. Umsebenzi uwukuqinisekisa ukuthula ezindaweni ezikhahlanyezwe izingxabano.
Ngaphandle kokusho, kwakuyisikhathi sokuziqhenya futhi ucele abesifazane abasembuthweni ukuthi basebenzele izwe kanzima futhi benze wonke umuntu aziqhenye. Ekhuluma ngempumelelo kaLt Col Qureshi, owayenguMkhuzi Wezempi WaseNingizimu Umyalo WaseNingizimu u-Lt Gen Bipin Rawat utshele ingosi ethi, Embuthweni Wezempi, sikholelwa emathubeni alinganayo nasekuzibophezeleni ngokulinganayo. Embuthweni, akukho mehluko phakathi kwezikhulu zabesilisa nabesifazane. Akakhethwanga ngoba engowesifazane kodwa njengoba enamakhono nezimfanelo zobuholi ukuze athwale umthwalo wemfanelo.
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