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TERRORISM IN KASHMIR: HOW IT CAN END
- Whoever kills an INNOCENT life, it is as if he has killed the entire HUMANITY - Surat Al-Ma’idah 5:32...

Soldier Stories Of Kashmir
Jan 25, 20223 min read


15 JAN : ARMY DAY
Chillaikalan – the harshest, 40 days spell of winters in Kashmir. It is the most difficult period of year for millions of people in...

Soldier Stories Of Kashmir
Jan 15, 20223 min read


THERE IS ALWAYS A CHOICE
It was the midnight in the month of December; snow had annexed the streets and houses of Toshan village near the Line of Control....

Soldier Stories Of Kashmir
Jan 15, 20224 min read


VISAGE OF FAITH
A baby in the lap of her mother..my eyes met his eyes..young kid waved at me and I waved back.I got a feeling..serene as the visage of faith
Akash
Jan 13, 20223 min read


His Olive Green
I love you, she said Watching him go Pain flowing through the eyes And head held up high. It was a few years back He chivalrously asked...
Devang
Jan 10, 20221 min read


TABLE TOP TO TUNG WALI BAIHK: A YOUNG OFFICER's EXPERIENCE
On 24 Nov 2009 at 1159 PM... "Saab hamari Paltan ka posting Kashmir aa gaya hai". This was a dutiful Company Havildar Major informing his...

Soldier Stories Of Kashmir
Jan 10, 20224 min read


Strange Fate of Italian POWs
A number of Indian and British officers were captured by Italians in Middle East theatre in May 1942. All three commanding officers of...

Soldier Stories Of Kashmir
Jan 6, 20222 min read


KASHMIRI YOUTH & SPORTS DESPITE ALL THE ODDS
Few days back, while playing volleyball with my troops undergoing Pre-Induction Training (PIT) at Mazbug Army Camp, I could vividly...

Soldier Stories Of Kashmir
Jan 5, 20223 min read


Drug addiction to De-addiction
“Experiencing a youth’s life changing story and the responses he got from the environment on his change i.e., after de-addiction, was...

Soldier Stories Of Kashmir
Dec 27, 20213 min read


THE STORY OF KANGRI IN HER OWN WORDS
As the winter sets in Kashmir Valley, I become the inevitable companion of every Kashmiri be it children, adults or elders who carry me...

Soldier Stories Of Kashmir
Dec 16, 20212 min read


इस जन्नत के वास्ते
इन आँखों ने देखे हैं ख्वाब बहुत बनाए हैं मंसूबे कई इस जन्नत के वास्ते सफर का आगाज है कर दिया अब निकल चले हैं कदम भी इस जन्नत के वास्ते ...

Soldier Stories Of Kashmir
Dec 15, 20211 min read


Forgotten Heritage
It is really thought provoking as to how the charms of Kashmir are able to lift the soul of a human being. The charm which everybody...

Soldier Stories Of Kashmir
Dec 14, 202117 min read


Lalitaditya Muktapida: Forgotten Emperors of Bharatvarsha
When I used to visit Saproo’s, my matamal at ganpatyar, among the activities of playing rag ball cricket with my two cousins in a small...

Soldier Stories Of Kashmir
Dec 14, 20215 min read


I am a Soldier
Leaving my kids and wife behind I have come far To Kashmir's land To save my country Soldiers died We didn't stop we went forward We have...

Soldier Stories Of Kashmir
Dec 14, 20211 min read


कर्म
राह अनजानी हो ग़र तो क्या मुकाम का ख्वाब जिंदा रहना चाहिए पत्थरों की सेक मिले जितनी भी पैरों को आँखों में कर गुजरने की चमक होनी चाहिए।...

Soldier Stories Of Kashmir
Dec 1, 20211 min read


HIDDEN GIFT
it was winter in Pune in 2001, maybe the most pleasant of weather experienced in the whole country. We had just moved and were staying at...

Soldier Stories Of Kashmir
Nov 30, 20215 min read


WHAT MY BEING REFUGEE MEANT TO MY FATHER
I have written a lot on how I felt as a teen leaving valley due to a genocide forced on my community. Last year as my father, Shri...

Soldier Stories Of Kashmir
Nov 29, 20214 min read


FROM A SOLDIER’S WIFE
He is the soldier, and a fighting man, He is the guardian, and I, only a fan. He is the braveheart, and the most loved in the clan, He is...

Soldier Stories Of Kashmir
Nov 29, 20211 min read


BINDING FORCE OF TOLERANCE
Lt Gen Raj Kadyan (retd) Religion has never played a role in the military, we looked up to them as senior officers and never even noticed...

Soldier Stories Of Kashmir
Nov 26, 20212 min read
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