Author: Reena I. Puri
Publisher: Amar Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd
ISBN: 9350858428
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 251
Book Description
The Param Vir Chakra is the highest decoration of valour in wartime, awarded to members of the Indian Armed Forces. The men who have been awarded this ultimate honour displayed indomitable courage and selfless devotion to duty, while defending the borders of our nation. It is only the most fearless who can summon the will to stand their ground and fight the enemy in the face of death. Only the bravest can challenge the ultimate sacrifice, so that no one else has to. Amar Chitra Katha tells the stories of 21 fearless heroes, for whom their own lives were less important than the sovereignty of India, and the safety of their fellow citizens. 21 stirring tales of bravery, courage and sacrifice, that need to be told and remembered, as an inspiration for generations to come.
Param Vir Chakra
Author: Reena I. Puri
Publisher: Amar Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd
ISBN: 9350858428
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 251
Book Description
The Param Vir Chakra is the highest decoration of valour in wartime, awarded to members of the Indian Armed Forces. The men who have been awarded this ultimate honour displayed indomitable courage and selfless devotion to duty, while defending the borders of our nation. It is only the most fearless who can summon the will to stand their ground and fight the enemy in the face of death. Only the bravest can challenge the ultimate sacrifice, so that no one else has to. Amar Chitra Katha tells the stories of 21 fearless heroes, for whom their own lives were less important than the sovereignty of India, and the safety of their fellow citizens. 21 stirring tales of bravery, courage and sacrifice, that need to be told and remembered, as an inspiration for generations to come.
Publisher: Amar Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd
ISBN: 9350858428
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 251
Book Description
The Param Vir Chakra is the highest decoration of valour in wartime, awarded to members of the Indian Armed Forces. The men who have been awarded this ultimate honour displayed indomitable courage and selfless devotion to duty, while defending the borders of our nation. It is only the most fearless who can summon the will to stand their ground and fight the enemy in the face of death. Only the bravest can challenge the ultimate sacrifice, so that no one else has to. Amar Chitra Katha tells the stories of 21 fearless heroes, for whom their own lives were less important than the sovereignty of India, and the safety of their fellow citizens. 21 stirring tales of bravery, courage and sacrifice, that need to be told and remembered, as an inspiration for generations to come.
The Brave
Author: Rachna Bisht
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 9351188051
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 279
Book Description
21 riveting stories from the battlefield about how India’s highest military honour was won The Brave takes you to the hearts and minds of India’s bravest soldiers, all of whom won the Param Vir Chakra, India’s greatest military honour. With access to the Army, families and comrades-in-arms of the soldiers, Rachna Bisht Rawat paints the most vivid portrait of these men and their extraordinary deeds. How hard is it to fight at 20,000 feet in sub-zero temperatures? Why did Captain Vikram Batra say ‘Yeh dil maange more’? How do wives and girlfriends of soldiers who don’t return cope? What happens when the enemy is someone that you have trained? How did the Charlie Company push back the marauding Chinese? How did a villager from Uttar Pradesh become a specialist in destroying tanks? Both gripping and inspiring, The Brave is the ultimate book on the Param Vir Chakra.
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 9351188051
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 279
Book Description
21 riveting stories from the battlefield about how India’s highest military honour was won The Brave takes you to the hearts and minds of India’s bravest soldiers, all of whom won the Param Vir Chakra, India’s greatest military honour. With access to the Army, families and comrades-in-arms of the soldiers, Rachna Bisht Rawat paints the most vivid portrait of these men and their extraordinary deeds. How hard is it to fight at 20,000 feet in sub-zero temperatures? Why did Captain Vikram Batra say ‘Yeh dil maange more’? How do wives and girlfriends of soldiers who don’t return cope? What happens when the enemy is someone that you have trained? How did the Charlie Company push back the marauding Chinese? How did a villager from Uttar Pradesh become a specialist in destroying tanks? Both gripping and inspiring, The Brave is the ultimate book on the Param Vir Chakra.
Manoj Pandey
Author: Ian Cardozo
Publisher: Lotus Collection
ISBN: 9788174369000
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Publisher: Lotus Collection
ISBN: 9788174369000
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Somnath Sharma
Author: Ian Cardozo
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788174369239
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788174369239
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Param Vir: Our Heroes in Battle
Author: Major General Ian Cardozo
Publisher: Roli Books Private Limited
ISBN: 9351940292
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
This is the story of men under fire, of the courageous Indian soldier inspired by his officers. While war is an extension of the politics of a nation, it ultimately falls to the lot of the soldier to face combat on the ground. Schooled in the culture of 'Service before Self', soldiers of the Indian Army take their challenges head-on, turning adversity into opportunity, overcoming impossible situations with a smile. While some of their deeds of valour are rewarded, many more need to be remembered. What makes these men the way they are? This book helps us understand better the Indian soldier and his degree of commitment to the Indian Army, and to the nation that he serves.
Publisher: Roli Books Private Limited
ISBN: 9351940292
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
This is the story of men under fire, of the courageous Indian soldier inspired by his officers. While war is an extension of the politics of a nation, it ultimately falls to the lot of the soldier to face combat on the ground. Schooled in the culture of 'Service before Self', soldiers of the Indian Army take their challenges head-on, turning adversity into opportunity, overcoming impossible situations with a smile. While some of their deeds of valour are rewarded, many more need to be remembered. What makes these men the way they are? This book helps us understand better the Indian soldier and his degree of commitment to the Indian Army, and to the nation that he serves.
Param Vir Chakra
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789390201754
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789390201754
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Stories of Heroism
Author: B. Chakravorty
Publisher: Allied Publishers
ISBN: 9788170235163
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
On galantary awards winners of Indian armed forces.
Publisher: Allied Publishers
ISBN: 9788170235163
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
On galantary awards winners of Indian armed forces.
Victoria Cross Heroes
Author: Michael Ashcroft
Publisher: Headline
ISBN: 0755364503
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
This ebook edition contains the full text version as per the book. Doesn't include original photographic and illustrated material. VICTORIA CROSS HEROES tells the stories of over 150 individuals whose bravery has earned them the Victoria Cross, Britain's most prestigious medal for courage in action. The book is introduced by Michael Ashcroft, who owns over ten per cent of all VCs ever awarded. He explains the history of the medal and the story of his fascination with it. The main text of the book tells the stories of both those recipients whose medals are in his collection and those whose stories featured in the television series. Each chapter covers a different conflict, from the Crimean War to Iraq.
Publisher: Headline
ISBN: 0755364503
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
This ebook edition contains the full text version as per the book. Doesn't include original photographic and illustrated material. VICTORIA CROSS HEROES tells the stories of over 150 individuals whose bravery has earned them the Victoria Cross, Britain's most prestigious medal for courage in action. The book is introduced by Michael Ashcroft, who owns over ten per cent of all VCs ever awarded. He explains the history of the medal and the story of his fascination with it. The main text of the book tells the stories of both those recipients whose medals are in his collection and those whose stories featured in the television series. Each chapter covers a different conflict, from the Crimean War to Iraq.
1965
Author: Rachna Bisht
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 9352141296
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description
On 1 September 1965, Pakistan invaded Chamb district in Jammu and Kashmir, triggering a series of tank battles, operations and counter-operations. It was only the bravery and well-executed strategic decisions of the soldiers of the Indian Army that countered the very real threat of losing Kashmir to Pakistan. Recounting the battles fought by five different regiments, the narrative reconstructs the events of the 1965 Indo-Pakistan war, outlining details never revealed before, and remembers its unsung heroes.
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 9352141296
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description
On 1 September 1965, Pakistan invaded Chamb district in Jammu and Kashmir, triggering a series of tank battles, operations and counter-operations. It was only the bravery and well-executed strategic decisions of the soldiers of the Indian Army that countered the very real threat of losing Kashmir to Pakistan. Recounting the battles fought by five different regiments, the narrative reconstructs the events of the 1965 Indo-Pakistan war, outlining details never revealed before, and remembers its unsung heroes.
Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon
Author: Ian Cardozo
Publisher: Lotus Collection
ISBN: 9788174369246
Category : India-Pakistan Conflict, 1971
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Publisher: Lotus Collection
ISBN: 9788174369246
Category : India-Pakistan Conflict, 1971
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description