Category: Heroes

CLIMB EV’RY MOUNTAIN – ADVENTUROUS TWINS

CLIMB EV’RY MOUNTAIN – ADVENTUROUS TWINS

Spurred by the tireless support of their father Colonel Virender Singh Malik (Retd), Tashi and Nungshi Malik’s story is one
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TOUGH GOING, A TOUGH COMMANDER

TOUGH GOING, A TOUGH COMMANDER

BRIG MANJIT SINGH, MVC Leadership in combat is difficult, and becomes more stressful in adverse situations, when reverses have taken
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UMBRELLA OF FIRE ON MOOLAI BEACH

UMBRELLA OF FIRE ON MOOLAI BEACH

During Operation PAWAN, the three services worked in sync and supported each other in many operations. This narrative describes one
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PARAM VIR PARAMESWARAN

PARAM VIR PARAMESWARAN

GALLANT ACTION AT KANTHARODAI Major R Parameswaran, PVC (Posthumous) is the only Param Vir Chakra awardee of Operation PAWAN. His
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BONDED TO HIS MEN – MAJOR GENERAL J S MENON (AN EPITOME OF TRUST, RESOLVE AND COURAGE)

BONDED TO HIS MEN – MAJOR GENERAL J S MENON (AN EPITOME OF TRUST, RESOLVE AND COURAGE)

Major General Jai Shankar Menon (Jai), an alumnus of the 56th Course of National Defence Academy (NDA), Khadakvasla was awarded
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PIPPER ON TARGET – FIRE!

PIPPER ON TARGET – FIRE!

Attack Helicopters were the most potent combat element during the operations against Armed Rebel Groups, who wanted to take control
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ONUC IN KATANGA CONGO – 1961

ONUC IN KATANGA CONGO – 1961

In this tribute to Captain Gurbachan Singh Salaria, PVC (Posthumous), Brigadier CB Khanduri of the same unit, namely 3/1 Gorkha
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GOMA UNDER ATTACK: NORTH KIVU BRIGADE HALTS THE REBELS

GOMA UNDER ATTACK: NORTH KIVU BRIGADE HALTS THE REBELS

This article is a tribute to Late General Bipin Rawat, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, YSM, SM, VSM, Chief of Defence Staff
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COLONEL V VASANTH, AC: SAGA OF RAW COURAGE AND STERLING LEADERSHIP

COLONEL V VASANTH, AC: SAGA OF RAW COURAGE AND STERLING LEADERSHIP

Neutralizing terrorists hiding in jungles is an extremely challenging task, where they have the first burst advantage at close range.
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OPERATION ZUNRESHI

OPERATION ZUNRESHI

Precise, realtime and actionable intelligence is the key to successful neutralization of terrorists. And the ability to locate hideouts of
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