Day Quote by Anushka Sharma

My dad was in the army. We used to travel a lot, to different cities, because of his postings. I've lived in Chennai, Srinagar,…

— Gurmeet Choudhary

My father served as an Army doctor in West Germany in the late '50s and early '60s. As a result, he and my mother…

— Greg Iles

My dad was in the Indian Army. He died in a terrorist attack in Kashmir in 1994. After that, my mum and I settled…

— Nimrat Kaur

My maternal grandmother was in London during the Blitz. Indeed, the man she was dating before she met my grandfather was killed beside her…

— Chris Cleave

I have been to Kashmir many times, especially with my family, in the '70s.

— Zubin Mehta

My father fought in the war, and then he was posted all 'round the world with his job. So I didn't know him very…

— Anne Reid

I am originally a surd who was born in Delhi in 1982, just two years before the Sikh riots, so all my childhood pictures…

— Karan Singh Grover

My father was stationed at Clark Air Base in the Philippines, which had a hospital where they brought casualties straight from the battlefield. My…

— Annie Leibovitz

When my father died, I was living in England. It was very traumatic that he died when I was away.

— Sharon Creech

My father was killed by a German mine, while I lost other relatives in Allied bombing attacks.

— Jean-Marie Le Pen

I was brought up largely by my grandfather because my father only returned from a prisoner-of-war camp in 1947 and worked in the nearest…

— W. G. Sebald

When I was little, I grew up in a place called Hertfordshire, which is just near London, but out in the country, and I…

— Bat for Lashes