1971 – Stories of Grit and Glory from the Indo-Pak War – Book Review
Numerous commentaries have been written about the 1971 Liberation War. The sheer stories of grit, determination and valor have always…
More about the Hamoodur Rahman Commission
Introduction Bangladesh celebrates the 50th anniversary of its independence from Pakistan, this year. This year further marks India’s clinical and…
India’s Wars and Forgotten Heroes
Introduction The collective efforts of Army Battalions have always given the country reasons for exuberance and rejoice. The three military…
More about the Mukti Bahini Air Force and Operation ‘Kiloflight’
Introduction The year 1971 was the year of tying strong ties with Bangladesh. It has been exactly 50 years since…
Understanding the details of Operation Jackpot
Introduction Upon tremendous triumph and success of Pakistan’s military campaign “Operation Searchlight” (March-May 1971), the Mukti Bahini (Bengali local troops…
Comparing Indian Air Defense System with China and Pakistan
Introduction Air surveillance and security are some of the most heavily invested and specialized sectors of any country’s military force.…
Why did Indira Gandhi take India to War?
When India gained independence in 1947, it was split into two Pakistans. West Pakistan, which is now recognized as Pakistan,…
Women in the Indian Armed Forces
Introduction Women of today are the results of indefinable struggles of the past. They have strived and fought tooth and…
What exactly is the National Security Act?
Introduction Recent cases of extreme vandalism against medical practitioners during Covid-19 and instances of vocalization of dissent on online and…
When Sparrows Flew Like Eagles: An Insight into Signal Communications and Warfare
The 50th anniversary of India’s triumph over Pakistan in the 1971 Indo-Pak war is being commemorated across the country. The…