'Camouflaged': A fine collection of accounts of the courage and resilience of Indian soldiers
Stories about brave men in uniform from the First World War to the November 26, 2008 terrorist attacks in Mumbai.
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Stories about brave men in uniform from the First World War to the November 26, 2008 terrorist attacks in Mumbai.
Do you know who was Indias first fighter pilot? What was the role of the cricket field in this? His name was Hardit Singh Malik. He had fought for the British in the World War I but had India written in big letters on his plane. Read the full story.
The memoir of a Parsi 'Tommy' from Navsari, Gujarat, reflects his investment in the power of the British empire but also his pride in history and myths located in the pre-Arab Persian empire, and an empathetic view of the Ottoman empire.
Flying Officer Hardit Singh Malik, an Oxford University graduate, was playing county cricket for Sussex when war broke out. Above: He is pictured in his flying uniform.
Sqn Ldr Rana TS Chhina (Retd) Before World War I, Indians were not allowed to be commissioned as officers in the fighting services. The war, however, acted as a catalyst for change, and by 1919, a fe