Articles By Brig Amrit Kapur

Demographic invasion of India from the North East
By: Brig Amrit Kapur | Issue: Vol 22.2 Apr-Jun 2007 | Date: 12 Nov , 2021
First Published in print issue of Indian Defence Review (Vol 22.2) Apr-Jun, 2007 Six decades of ‘Indian effort’, still Seven Sisters have not been fully integrated with the main landmass....

Does India Need Compulsory Military Training
By: Brig Amrit Kapur | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 22 Apr , 2021
First Published on November 1, 2013. Conscription is the compulsory enlistment of people in some sort of national service, most often military service. Conscription dates back to...

Ageing Defence Forces: The Enemy Within
By: Brig Amrit Kapur | Issue: Vol 20.1 Jan-Mar 2005 | Date: 31 Oct , 2016
The profession demands a younger profile, whereas due to the narrow pyramid of promotional avenues, the age profile in various command assignments continues to soar upwards, notwithstanding the...

Northeast - Integrating the Seven Sisters
By: Brig Amrit Kapur | Issue: Vol 20.2 Apr-Jun 2005 | Date: 20 Feb , 2016
The ravishingly beautiful and picturesque landmass of our country, which adorns the mantle of the northeastern states, may distance wise be even less than Chennai or Trivandrum is from New Delhi,...