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STRIVE organises General Bipin Rawat Memorial lecture at Lucknow (India)
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STRIVE organises General Bipin Rawat Memorial lecture at Lucknow (India)

STRIVE organized the first General Bipin Rawat memorial lecture at the Surya Auditorium on 16 March 2022. This annual feature...
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Atmanirbhar Bharat Strive Webinar 28 Feb 22, Hotwash by Lt Gen Dushyant Singh (Retd)
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Atmanirbhar Bharat Strive Webinar 28 Feb 22, Hotwash by Lt Gen Dushyant Singh (Retd)

General Atmanirbhar Bharat in the present global geopolitical context has assumed even more salience. Russian intervention in Ukraine which probably...
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Remembering General Sunith Francis Rodrigues by Maj Gen Abhi Parmar (Retd)
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Remembering General Sunith Francis Rodrigues by Maj Gen Abhi Parmar (Retd)

Remembering Gen Rodriguez. Roddy as he was popularly known was the Chief Instructor (CI) in DSSC while I was doing...
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IN MEMORY OF MY DEAREST FRIENDS GEN BIPIN RAWAT AND MRS MADHULIKA RAWAT by Lt Gen Rakesh Sharma 
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IN MEMORY OF MY DEAREST FRIENDS GEN BIPIN RAWAT AND MRS MADHULIKA RAWAT by Lt Gen Rakesh Sharma 

As the Gorkhali music reached its crescendo, Bipin took off to do his Gorkhali Jhamre dance on his haunches, with infectious...
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Studio Warriors by Lt Gen Bhopinder Singh (Retd)
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Studio Warriors by Lt Gen Bhopinder Singh (Retd)

A dated and stereotypical construct of a warmongering and blood-lusting Hun who thunders, bristles, and snarls-even resorting to street expletives-at...
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Decoding the defence budget The Statesman 08 Feb 2022 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/3376341/Kolkata-The-Statesman/08TH-FEBRUARY-2022#page/7/2 Decoding the defence budget The Statesman 08 Feb 2022           The current budget allocations by the Finance Minister indicated...
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Yes, I am the Soldier’s Beret,  by Lt Gen Mukesh Sabharwal, Retd
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Yes, I am the Soldier’s Beret, by Lt Gen Mukesh Sabharwal, Retd

https://youtu.be/MjPVf7xMB88 The first time you connected with me was when you joined the Academy   To most people, I am...
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On Last Man Ki Baat of 2021, PM Recalls IAF Pilot Gp Capt Varun Singh, SC’s Letter to his School
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On Last Man Ki Baat of 2021, PM Recalls IAF Pilot Gp Capt Varun Singh, SC’s Letter to his School

  https://youtu.be/4KOxmSpYNZ0 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tribute to the memory of Group Captain Varun Singh, SC -...
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An Ode to 52 years in the Army  by  Maj Gen Abhi Parmar (Retd))
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An Ode to 52 years in the Army by Maj Gen Abhi Parmar (Retd))

52 years back this day we proudly took our first step into a totally new world . A world we...
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Well fought Varun now Gone Forever  by Maj Gen Abhi Parmar, VSM (Retd)
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Well fought Varun now Gone Forever by Maj Gen Abhi Parmar, VSM (Retd)

  Well fought Varun now gone forever Who never said die never said never You had the guts to challenge...
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Honouring Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat Some boots are hard to fill First Post 11 Dec 2021 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.firstpost.com/india/honouring-chief-of-defence-staff-general-bipin-rawat-some-boots-are-hard-to-fill-10203061.html Honouring Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat: Some boots are hard to fill First Post 11 Dec 2021...
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Manipur Ambush: Madness Or A Method? – OpEd By Nilesh Kunwar
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Manipur Ambush: Madness Or A Method? – OpEd By Nilesh Kunwar

Incidents of terrorists ambushing security forces in India’s North East aren’t uncommon and nor does their barbaric practice of murdering...
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Time to press pedals on theatre commands The Statesman 09 Nov 2021 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar (Retd)

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/3282242/Kolkata-The-Statesman/09TH-NOVEMBER-2021#page/7/2 Time to press pedals on theatre commands The Statesman 09 Nov 2021           A news report last week stated...
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I AM THE INFANTRY by Lt Gen Mukesh Sabharwal , (Infantry Veteran)
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I AM THE INFANTRY by Lt Gen Mukesh Sabharwal , (Infantry Veteran)

  https://youtu.be/578hHMHCEVM I AM THE INFANTRY, You have seen me, everywhere In thick of battle, without a care From Mahabharata,...
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Women in NDA The Excelsior 28 Sept 2021 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/women-in-nda/ Women in NDA The Excelsior 28 Sept 2021           On 18th August, the supreme court issued an interim order...
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The ‘Armed Struggle’ Charade in Kashmir by Col Nilesh Kunwar (Retd)
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The ‘Armed Struggle’ Charade in Kashmir by Col Nilesh Kunwar (Retd)

It’s now been more than three decades since terrorism first raised its ugly head in J&K and no Kashmirihas remain...
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Book Review : “Nizam-I- Bhopal” authored by Lt Gen Milan Naidu,  by Maj Gen AK Chaturvedi (Retd)
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Book Review : “Nizam-I- Bhopal” authored by Lt Gen Milan Naidu, by Maj Gen AK Chaturvedi (Retd)

I recently read this book Nizam-I-Bhopal written by Soldier Scholar Lt Gen Milan Naidu, PVSM, AVSM, YSM. It is a...
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Hotwash:  Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) Operations in Sri Lanka  By  Team STRIVE
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Hotwash: Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) Operations in Sri Lanka By Team STRIVE

Introduction The Strive and SVIF in collaboration with IPKF Veterans organized a webinar on 04 Jul 2021 on the IPKF...
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Drone Attack at Jammu Airport: Need for Constructive and Transformative Steps to Protect Vital Areas and Installations
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Drone Attack at Jammu Airport: Need for Constructive and Transformative Steps to Protect Vital Areas and Installations

Drone Attack at Jammu Airport: Need for Constructive and Transformative Steps to Protect Vital Areas and Installations Jammu Drone Attack...
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Response Strategies to COVID -19 : Role of Veterans  – Hot Wash of the Proceedings  By  Lt Gen Dushyant Singh,( Retd)
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Response Strategies to COVID -19 : Role of Veterans – Hot Wash of the Proceedings By Lt Gen Dushyant Singh,( Retd)

Introduction by the Anchor: Lt Gen Dushyant Singh, PVSM, AVSM             The webinar held on 23 May 2021, was dedicated...
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