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Tag Archives: Indo Pak War
1965 – No Victor no Vanquished?
The 1965 India – Pakistan war was brought to an end on 22nd September 1965 by a ceasefire brokered by the United Nations. The situation on ground as on that day in various sectors was such that India had a … Continue reading
Posted in Military, Military History, Uncategorized
Tagged army, Geopolitics, Government, Indian Army, Indo Pak War, Pakistan
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CQMH Abdul Hamid – the Hero of Asal Uttar
As the COAS visits the village of CQMH Abdul Hamid, PVC, on the 52nd anniversary of his epic anti-tank battle, here is an extract from my book “Brave Men of War” about the hero of Asal Uttar.
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Tagged 1965, Abdul Hamid, grenadiers, hero, Indo Pak War, Martyr, Param Veer Chakra, patton, PVC, rcl gun, tank battle
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Audacious Fortunes
Three brave men across three theatres of operation, bound together by their audacity and good fortune. Each of them survived to personally play a significant role in ensuring ultimate victory for the country, providing decisive leadership at critical junctures. It was as if fortune was actually watching over them, indulgently placing a protective hand to keep them from harm’s way, knowing their sheer audacity would prevent them from looking out for themselves. Continue reading