Category: National Heroes

An Open Letter to Mr. Unnikrishnan

A heartfelt note of gratitude from Dr S Kalyanaraman-ji. Please read in full. . *** An Open Letter to Mr. Unnikrishnan *** Dear Mr. Unnikrishnan, You do not know me but I owe you...

Remembering Our Heroes

Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan and Hawaldar Gajendra Singh, both NSG commandos, laid down their lives today (28th Nov ’08), defending their people and their country in Mumbai. They are not the first of our brave...

Antony’s absence at Manekshaw’s funeral fits a pattern

Hon Sh Antony’s absence at Gen Manekshaw’s funeral (and the�subsequent face-saving gesture)�neither shocked nor suprised me… In the�60 years of�its existence, India’s�defence personnel have never been celebrated or got the attention that they richly...

Let’s salute a real “Hero”

“Day after Sena medal, officer dies fighting Ulfa” “…A day after he was awarded the Sena medal for gallantry, on Republic Day, Capt Sunil Kumar Choudhary of 7/11 Gorkha Rifles died fighting Ulfa terrorists...