Tag Archives: 1971 war

LETTER TO DURBAR

Posted on August 30, 2017 by

(A post received in my Whatsapp. Found a special piece of history interesting and thought to share with my readers.) Sam & Turk Brigadier John Randle’s personal reminiscences of Second World War in Burma in Durbar issue of Summer 2016 … Continue reading →

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Battle of Basantar of 1971 Indo–Pak War

Posted on March 29, 2015 by

Honour among soldiers .. a beautiful, true story of how 2Lt Arun Khetrapal (PVC*)’s father was hosted by the Pakistani officer who killed his son on the battlefield in Dec 1971. An Emotional one…. The Last Train from Gun Hill. … Continue reading →

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The War That never Was–(1971)

Posted on March 21, 2014 by

On this world Poetry Day The War That never Was A Poem by Shiv Om Rana (From the Archive of 1972…) The war that never was, Ended in fourteen days. Less than the days required to hatch an egg. Remember, … Continue reading →

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