WWA yakaumbwa nevakadzi vakanga vabatwa nekushungurudzika kweHondo yeIndo-Pakistani ya1965 kuti vape rutsigiro kumadzimai akarasikirwa nevarume vavo muhondo yeIndo-Pakistani ya1971
Izvi ndizvo zvakakonzera kuumbwa kweWar Widows Association muna 1972 nemutungamiri wayo V.Mohini Giri. Boka racho rakawana kuti zvinetso zvikuru zvechirikadzi pashure pokurasikirwa navarume vadzo zvakanga zviri "pokugara, mabasa uye chiremera". Chirikadzi dzaitamburirawo kutsigira vana vadzo. Nezvakawanwa izvi, boka racho rakasvika kuna Prime Minister Indira Gandhi uyo akavimbisa kutsigira kwake kusimbiswa kwechirikadzi pamwe nekuvakwa kwe "Shaheed Bhawan", Aruna Asaf Ali Marg yekushandiswa kweWWA. Pashure peHondo yeKargil, ine zviwanikwa zvishomanene, WWA yakabvuma kugovera pokugara nenhumbi dzokufambisa nokuda kwemhuri dzamasoja akanga ari muchipatara muDelhi. Wing Commander N. K. Pant (Retd) anotsanangura kuti "ruzhinji rwemauto akaurawa uye akakuvadzwa ari muboka rezera ramakore 23 kusvikira ku 25, uye vazhinjisa vavo vakasiya shure chirikadzi duku navana vaduku". Masangano aya anoita zviitiko pamisi yakadai seVijay Diwas, kupera kwehondo yeIndo-Pakistan ya1971.