Jaibans Singh The ongoing week marks the 21st Anniversary of India’s victory against Pakistan in the Kargil War, also called Operation Vijay. In 26, July, 1999, Pakistan announced complete withdrawal of its troops from the Kargil heights when nothing was left over there to withdraw with its beleaguered troops having been battered by the Indian Army. Every year, on 26, … [Read more...] about Kargil War: Pakistan’s duplicity should neither be forgotten nor forgiven
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Indian Army’s victory in Kargil War: Unparalleled in annals of military history
Jaibans Singh ‘‘I have confidence in the ability of our armed forces. The armed forces shall accomplish this task and ensure that no one dares to indulge in this kind of misadventure in future,” said then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in an address to the nation on June, 7, 1999. Thus, was put into motion the Indo-Pakistan conflict of 1999, commonly referred to as the … [Read more...] about Indian Army’s victory in Kargil War: Unparalleled in annals of military history
The Kargil War: How courage prevailed upon cowardly duplicity
Jaibans Singh Eighteen years have elapsed since the fateful day, 26 July 1999, when India emerged victorious in the Kargil war. The ignominious designs of a belligerent neighbour (Pakistan) to violate the territorial integrity of the nation were thwarted by a military action that has no parallel in the annals of military history. On this day, the brave soldiers of the Indian … [Read more...] about The Kargil War: How courage prevailed upon cowardly duplicity
General Raheel Sharif: Self serving, unscrupulous and ungentlemanly
Jaibans Singh How the mighty fall!! General Raheel Sharif, the larger than life chief of the Pakistan Army, has reduced himself to a mere Public Relations Officer (PRO) in his desperation to do something that would build on his post-retirement plans. On Wednesday, 16 November, he gave a statement to the media that 11 Indian soldiers were killed on November, 14, after Pakistan … [Read more...] about General Raheel Sharif: Self serving, unscrupulous and ungentlemanly
Kargil: Pakistan’s dastardly misadventure
Jaibans Singh Sixteen years have elapsed since the fateful day, 26 July 1999, when India emerged victorious in the Kargil war. The ignominious designs of a belligerent neighbour (Pakistan) to violate the territorial integrity of the nation were thwarted by a military action that has no parallel in the annals of military history. On this day, the brave soldiers of the Indian … [Read more...] about Kargil: Pakistan’s dastardly misadventure