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R&AW (RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS WING) Failure of IB during indo-china war of 1962 followed by the failure of intelligence of attack on kashmir by pakistan in 1965 made the prime minister Indira Gandhi think of other intelligence agency which could only focus on foreign intelligence ,and so  after deciding it with the ministers in the cabinet the responsiblity of forming the agency was given to Rameshwar Nath Kao and thats how the R&AW was formed.  WHO WAS R.N. KAO????? Rameshwar Nath Kao was born in varanasi and has joined imperial police service in 1940 which was later changed to indian police service ,he was working in the IB when Indira gandhi approached him. on getting the responsiblity he started from scratch and formed R&AW and also he became the first chief of R&AW.  his role in 1971 war between India and Pakistan made him the hero in espionage circuit and by looking at this  George Bush senior the former director of CIA was so much imp...

this blog is purely descriptive about the galwan valley conflict and will help you for sure in understanding  the reason behind face off,so without wasting any time lets get started.. GALWAN VALLEY SOURCE OF GALWAN RIVER - AKSHAI CHIN,LADAKH MOUTH- Shyok River(Ladakh) Reason Behind Face Off in the past few years India has increased it defense budget and has been working continuosly in building the infrastructure which include roads,post across the LAC and LOC both, for the easy and fast movement of big convoy and heavy weapons during the emergency not only this, India has also started to add new and advanced weapons system into its inventory which is quite indigestible to our neighbouring countries China and Pakistan. now the matter became quite intolerable to china when India has started the construction of daulat beg oldi road to stretch it around 323 km road which connects India's part to siachen glacier and there it all started but the china could not do anythi...

India's First Field Marshal BORN -28 January 1899. BIRTH PLACE - Shanivarsanthe, Kodagu(INDIA). CAREER -British Indian army,Indian Army. NICKNAME -Kipper. DIED -15 May 1993(age 94) General K M Cariappa was one of those foundation of our armed forces whose principles and selfless service to the nation resulted in the building of world most disciplined forces called Indian Army,he was born and brought up in a disciplined family of farmers belonging to the kodandera clan of coorg which he carried through out his life as a gift from his father and has also got education from well qualified british professionals which helped him a lot in the several operations he did outside of India. He was a character full of resilient attitude and eternal patriotism,he served India for three decades and was one of the two soldiers to earn five-star rank of Field Marshal. Early Life and Education Cariappa was born on 28 January 1899 in a family of farmers belonging to ...

EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION Capt Vijayant Thapar was born on 26 Dec 1976 in a military family to Colonel V N Thapar and Mrs Tripta Thapar.  At the time of his birth his father was posted in Pathankot with an armoured brigade and so his name was kept 'VIJAYANT' the main battle tank of the army. Having brought up in the army family Capt Thapar always wanted to follow in the footsteps of his father. his childhood toys were guns and he would often march around wearing his father’s peak cap and holding his cane like an officer.  He studied at Tara hall,ST Mary's Academy and finally he finished his schooling from DAV college Chandigarh.He graduated from Khalsa College Delhi,he was a guy full of life and was a nature lover too his hobbies included swimming and bodybuilding.He was called Robin because of his love for nature.The carefree years of his early life were spent in an ancient mansion at Barrackpore, a military cantonment area in Kolkata,his sparkling childhood ...

Early Life and Education Ian Cardozo was born to Vincent Cardozo and Diana Cardozo in 1937 in Bombay,British India . He studied at St Xaviers college mumbai and has cleared his NDA exam to get commissioned into Indian Army . MILITARY CAREER Cardozo graduated from National Defence Academy and there after he joined IMA from where he was commissioned into the 1st battalion of 5 Gorkha Rifles,he also served into the 4,5 Gorkha and fought two war alongside them Indo-Pakistan war 1965 and Indo-Pakistan war 1971.He was the first cadet of NDA to get both Gold medal and Silver Medal.  Story Of his Exemplary Courage in 1971 War During the war of 1971 General Cardozo was attending the course at Defence Service Staff College ,his battalion was already deployed in Eastern province of Bangladesh so after his battalion's second in command was killed in action,Cardozo was ordered to replace him. He was the one who took part in Indian Army first heliborne...

Capt Manoj Kumar Pandey (25 june 1975-3 july 1999) was an Indian Army officer of the 1st battalion,11 Gorkha Rifles who was posthumously awarded the India's highest Military honor,Param Vir Chakra for his courage and leadership during the Kargil War in 1999.He laid his life in the line of duty during the attack on Jubar Top, Khalubar Hills in Batalik Sector,Kargil. Early Life  And Education Manoj Pandey was born on 25 June 1975 in Rudha Village of Sitapur District (Lucknow,Uttar Pradesh).his father name was Gopi Chand Pandey and was a small businessman,he was the elder child of the family and completed his secondary education from Sainik School and senior secondary education from Rani Laxmi Bai Memorial Senior Secondary School.he had a keen interest in sports and mostly in boxing and body building,he was also awarded as the best junior NCC cadet of Uttar Pradesh Directorate in 1990,later he cleared NDA and got graduated from IMA in 90th course a...