The Indian Army honored Noor Muhammad Thaker, a former porter who served from 1965 and played a pivotal role during the 1965 Indo-Pak conflict, at a symposium in Baramulla. Recognized for his dedication and bravery, Noor faced hardships, including capture and torture by Pakistani forces, while transporting supplies under challenging conditions. His contributions emphasized the vital support roles that civilians play in military operations, showcasing the spirit of valor and sacrifice. This recognition not only celebrates Noor’s legacy but also highlights the enduring bond between the Indian Army and its supporting personnel, reflecting the nation’s appreciation for their sacrifices in safeguarding the country.