The forgotten history of 'Border' and 'Sandese aate hain': How the 1971 Indo-Pak war and soldiers’ letters shaped Sunny Deol’s most emotional song

Sandese Aate Hain” from Border is one such rare creation. Released in 1997, the song did not arrive as a chartbuster designed ...

Not Just Another Indo-Pak War Film, 'Ikkis' a Nod to Bravehearts on Both Sides

Sriram Raghavan's 'Ikkis' is not a shrill celebration of war and violence, nor does it cry for revenge. It articulates honour ...
Devdiscourse

Pedaling Through History: Tiger Division's Tribute to Heroes

The Army's Tiger Division commemorated the 1965 Indo-Pak war with a 1,212-km cycling expedition. The journey tested endurance while fostering teamwork and honored veterans through community ...
The PioneerOpinion

The history Bangladesh must not forget

Besides the incalculable human cost that India sacrificed, it wily-nilly funded the creation of “Bangladesh” with its own ...

Arun Khetarpal: The Indian Military Academy (IMA) graduate whose last stand in 1971 war changed history and lives on in its corridors

Barely months out of IMA, Arun Khetarpal faced Pakistani Patton tanks head-on at the second largest tank battle since World ...
CounterPunch

Indo-Pak War: A Failure of Nuclear Diplomacy?

Tension between India and Pakistan, following terrorists’ strike on tourists at Baisaran Valley, Pahalgam in India-controlled Jammu and Kashmir (JK) has raised possibility of the two heading for a war ...