The IADN Has Gone A Long Way In Collecting Insights On Military History. The Section Is An Effort To Come-Up With Heard And Unheard Stories Of Exceptional Military Leadership Which Has Inspired Generations Of Military Hierarchy. We Believe These Stories Will Help In Inspiring And Imparting Basic Leadership Ethos In The Readers Across The Domain. Making Sure These Legends Never Fade Away.
Remembering Flying Officer Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon
On this day in 1971 Flying Officer Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon sacrificed his life while defending the Srinagar air base. On 14 December 1971, Srinagar airfield was bombed and strafed Continue Reading
Celebrating Chachro Raid Day
When 10 PARA SF Successfully Conducted Operations 80Km Inside Pakistan in the 1971 War. As the 1971 war continued on Western Front, 10 PARA (Commandos) undertook operation to strike 70-80 Continue Reading
Know the Brother of Field Marshal SAM Manekshaw “Jemi” From Indian Air Force
You may have heard a lot about FM Manekshaw but less about his brother Air Vice Marshal Jemi Hormusji Framji Manekshaw (Aka JHF Manekshaw/ Jemi) Who pioneered aviation medicine during Continue Reading
‘James Bond of India’ turned 77 years young: things to know about NSA Ajit Doval
Doval joined the Intelligence Bureau (IB) in 1972 and remained in the organisation for over three decades. On the birthday of the James Bond of India, here are some of his daring exploits that have earned him the sobriquet
Operation Cactus Lily 1971- A saga of bravery, valor, and chivalry
The Indian Army has since independence been in a No War No Peace scenario. Once the Radcliffe line was drawn on a map, the world saw one of the largest migrations from West to East and vice versa.