February 14th is celebrated the world over as Valentine’s Day. Over the years, we Indians too have been joining in the fervor for this Day. This year too it will not be much different for the common man. The mannequins at the Garments’ shops at the Malls will be all decked up in red clothing.…
We all know that this year marks fifty years of the 1971 Indo – Pak war, which resulted in the liberation of East Pakistan and formation of Bangladesh. Throughout the year, many celebrations are being held to mark the Swarnim Vijay Varsh. I had the opportunity to attend one such event myself. This event was…
Someone somewhere is a series of write ups on brave hearts who made the supreme sacrifice but little is known about these men. It is a humble attempt to bring to fore the many unsung heroes of Indian Armed Forces. My previous article was a homage to Sepoy Vikas Bhardwaj, who was killed in an…
From an obedient son to a local Hero Smt. Meera Devi awaited her son’s arrival home on his holidays. Her only son Sepoy Vikas Bhardwaj waited eagerly for his leave so that he could go home and visit his parents and his grandmother. But those holidays and times with each other ended in June 2015.…
It is that time of the year when we commemorate our victory at Kargil and remember the 527 bravehearts who laid down their lives to recapture our lands and keep the tricolour flying high. At this juncture, I wish to put forth a point made by a few parents of the bravehearts. During a survey…
There is so much awe and enigma about one of the most celebrated Generals of India that one can just keep on reading about him and never be saturated with the information. Anybody who reads about the Armed Forces consistently would definitely know a lot about the legendary Sam Hormusji Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw widely known…
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