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FIRST BOOTS  IN  LADAKH: THE LEHDETT

FIRST BOOTS  IN  LADAKH: THE LEHDETT

        As winter froze movement across the passes in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in December 1947, vast
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REMINISCENCES OF A BRAVEHEART – MEHAR TO THE RESCUE

REMINISCENCES OF A BRAVEHEART – MEHAR TO THE RESCUE

        Few names in the Indian Air Force (IAF) evoke such awe and inspiration as the mention
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CHINA’S CLAIMS OF CONVENIENCE IN SIKKIM

CHINA’S CLAIMS OF CONVENIENCE IN SIKKIM

       The proclivity to change the status quo, amply highlights the steadfast policy of territorial expansionism, on land
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FIGHTER BOMBERS SHACKLED ON RUNWAYS

FIGHTER BOMBERS SHACKLED ON RUNWAYS

Apprehensions and Unfounded Timidity: Air Operations in 1962                 India’s national security policy
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MANIPUR CLASHES – LAND THE ROOT CAUSE?

MANIPUR CLASHES – LAND THE ROOT CAUSE?

        Ethnic clashes have taken place in the Northeast and in Manipur earlier too, but the recent
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RACE TO RAJOURI – APRIL 1948

RACE TO RAJOURI – APRIL 1948

        After stabilizing the Srinagar and Kashmir Valley area, the Indian Forces expanded their operations beyond the
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GUNNERS’ GRIT AT GURUNG HILL

GUNNERS’ GRIT AT GURUNG HILL

When hundreds of Chinese soldiers are attacking your platoon in waves, mere infantry rifles, grenades or infantry mortars will not
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GOLDEN GLOBE RACE – TOMY’S GRIT, GUTS AND RESILIENCE

GOLDEN GLOBE RACE – TOMY’S GRIT, GUTS AND RESILIENCE

         On 29 April 2023, an Indian quietly made history as he re-entered the French port of
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GALLANT GORKHAS AT CHUSHUL

GALLANT GORKHAS AT CHUSHUL

        The main Chinese advance in the Chushul Sector took place from Khurnak Fort towards Sirijap on
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BRIGADIER MOHAMMED USMAN, MVC – THE HERO OF NOWSHERA AND JHANGAR

BRIGADIER MOHAMMED USMAN, MVC – THE HERO OF NOWSHERA AND JHANGAR

        It is said that 'those whom the Gods love, die young'. The brave rarely have long
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