Military Digest: Bharat Ratna for Sam Manekshaw? A look at military officers who received high civilian awards
Several officers of the Indian defence forces have been awarded the highest civilian honours after Independence.
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Several officers of the Indian defence forces have been awarded the highest civilian honours after Independence.
The historic ceasefire agreement signed on the 13th day of the war in the evening of December 16, 1971 and also the picture of surrender of Pakistan armed forces to India would be displayed at the War...
When Indian Army officer Prashanta Kumar Ghosh reached Dhaka along with a handful of Mukti Bahini personnel and Indian soldiers at 4 a.m
Prashanta Kumar Ghosh, along with a few personnel, was the first to step into the capital city Dhaka. He was assigned with the job of creating roadblocks, secret attacks on the Pak Army, and facilitate an airborne assault.
When Indian Army officer Prashanta Kumar Ghosh reached Dhaka along with a handful of Mukti Bahini personnel and Indian soldiers at 4 a.m. on December 16, 1971, he was among the first of the Indian Army to reach the capital city. However, the ...