Author: Maj Gen Raj Singh Mehta

Maj Gen Raj Singh Mehta is a Cavalry officer who served the Army for over 38 years (until June 2006). He took part in the 1971 and later wars. He was seriously wounded in an encounter with Pakistani terrorists in South Kashmir in 1998. An author/editor of military books, he is a freelancer writing on diverse subjects. He is currently providing content for the Punjab State War Heroes Memorial and Museum using a talented Research Team.

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Defence Gender People May 22, 2018May 22, 2018

Capt. Devika: An Officer and a Lady, who Personified Courage

Reading Time: 5 minutes Spread the loveMaj. Gen. Raj recounts...

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Defence Tribute April 28, 2018April 30, 2018

A Story of Courage and Valour: Veer Madrassis Fought the Odds of Sub-zero Temperatures at Siachen

Reading Time: 3 minutes Spread the loveAt Siachen, at 5...

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Defence People Tribute January 14, 2018January 16, 2018

Braveheart Captain M.N. Mulla Chose the Dignity of Death over Dishonour

Reading Time: 4 minutes Spread the loveBraveheart Capt. Mahendra Nath...

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Defence People November 11, 2017November 12, 2017

Against all Odds: Showing Light Became the Mission of Jojo Blinded by a Missile

Reading Time: 3 minutes Spread the loveCavalry officer Jojo was...

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Defence Relationship & Lifestyle Tribute October 29, 2017October 30, 2017

Lionhearted Raj Ahlawat

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History & Culture War & Conflicts October 18, 2017October 22, 2017

The 1962 Sino-Indian War: Recalling a War that was not …it was an Indian Rout

Reading Time: 6 minutes Spread the loveFought both along the...

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