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

        In the 19th and 20th century, the ‘Great Game’ in the frontier regions of Kashmir and

A Socio-Politico-Military Commentary         While researching to write on Operation Polo (occasionally referred to as Operation Caterpillar),

        The Kargil War of ’99 caught the imagination of the Indian public because it was the

        On 01 November 2016, having just taken over the Chinar Corps in Srinagar, I prepared for

        As the Kabailies took over Muzaffarabad on 21/22 October 1947, many local volunteers joined the State

        As the Kabailies attacked across the Jhelum, and headed towards Srinagar, the Kashmir State Forces were

        Zojila was the most formidable key terrain feature, controlling the land access to Kargil and Ladakh.

        After resolutely holding on to Srinagar, and reinforcing the Indian Army presence in Kashmir, it was

        After annexing Gilgit – Bunji, the Pakistanis headed for Skardu, where Sher Jung Thapa and his