Vajpayee had always felt that India must act with conviction and panache.He decided that, irrespective of the attendant risks, he would undertake what many felt was a precarious course.A......
'The Indian response in confining our action to our side of the LoC set a dangerous precedent,' argues Colonel Anil A Athale (retd). IMAGE: Then prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee along with then......
'Never did we think that we will not win.''Success comes to those who dare and act, it seldom goes to the timid.' Brigadier M P S Bajwa (retd), commander of the troops that captured Tiger Hill,......
'Vajpayee was the first prime minister to visit the battlefield at the height of conflict,' recalls Colonel Anil A Athale (retd). Part 1: The nuclear tests: Vajpayee's finest hour Part 2: Mending......
Major Aditya Kumar, who was embroiled in a controversy after his unit fired on a stone-pelting mob in South Kashmir's Shopian in January leading to death of three persons, is among 20 armed forces......