Col Alok Mathur, SM ( Veteran) A shining Black Range Rover cavalcade of Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the premises of Parliament House at 0715 hours on 28 May 2023; the prime minister walked about 500 yards and paid floral tributes to the statue of Mahatma … [Read more...] about New Temple of Democracy
Brigadier Pritam Singh: The Saviour of Poonch
Col Alok Mathur, SM This is a true story of a brave and resilient soldier, Brigadier Pritam Singh, MC who commanded 1 Para (Kumaon) in the Battle of Shalateng against a strong force of Pakistani raiders led by Pakistan Army officers which had almost reached Srinagar. … [Read more...] about Brigadier Pritam Singh: The Saviour of Poonch
G 20 : A forum for enhancing international security and ushering economic development
Col Alok Mathur, SM ( Veteran) The 17th G 20 summit was held at Nusa-dua convention centre, Bali, Indonesia on 15-16 November 2022. Post the summit, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took over as the head of the organisation from Indonesian President Joko Widobo for … [Read more...] about G 20 : A forum for enhancing international security and ushering economic development
Indo-Pakistan War,1965 : Battleground Punjab, valour and victory
Col Alok Mathur , SM ( Veteran ) Sikh soldiers dancing on a captured Pakistan Tank - 1965 After the Sino India War of 1962, Pakistan think tanks concluded that military solution to Kashmir was a possibility as they were equipped with modern American Weapons like M 47/48 … [Read more...] about Indo-Pakistan War,1965 : Battleground Punjab, valour and victory
Operation Meghdoot: Victory in the face of monumental odds
Colonel Alok Mathur (Retired) Siachen , known as the highest battle field of the world, is located in the eastern Karakoram range in the Himalayas. In Balti dialect the word means "Garden of Roses.” It forms the western edge of the Union Territory of Ladakh and is the … [Read more...] about Operation Meghdoot: Victory in the face of monumental odds