From the India Today archives (1985) | Gunfire on the Siachen Glacier
A ground report from Siachen published a year into Indian troops, on April 13, 1984, launching Operation Meghdoot to gain strategic control of the world’s highest battlefield
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A ground report from Siachen published a year into Indian troops, on April 13, 1984, launching Operation Meghdoot to gain strategic control of the world’s highest battlefield
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