Articles By Lt Gen HS Panag, PVSM, AVSM (Retd.)

The Student and The Hero

The Student and The Hero

By: Lt Gen HS Panag, PVSM, AVSM (Retd.) | Date: 06 Dec , 2016

 This article was first published on Newslaundry: Read original article here:  https://www.newslaundry.com/2016/12/03/the-student-and-the-hero Jagtar Singh is a soldier whom few remember,...

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The Glorious Tale of Lt Harpal Singh Ahluwalia

The Glorious Tale of Lt Harpal Singh Ahluwalia

By: Lt Gen HS Panag, PVSM, AVSM (Retd.) | Date: 05 Nov , 2016

This article was first published on Newslaundry: Read original article here: https://www.newslaundry.com/2016/10/25/the-glorious-tale-of-lt-harpal-singh-ahluwalia He may not be decorated,...

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The Love Story of a Soldier

The Love Story of a Soldier

By: Lt Gen HS Panag, PVSM, AVSM (Retd.) | Date: 02 Oct , 2016

This article was first published on Newslaundry: Read original article here: http://www.newslaundry.com/2016/09/30/the-love-story-of-a-soldier/ He was an Indian soldier, she was a Kashmiri....

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The ‘Lost’ Operation Against Pakistan in Chorbat La

The ‘Lost’ Operation Against Pakistan in Chorbat La

By: Lt Gen HS Panag, PVSM, AVSM (Retd.) | Date: 26 Sep , 2016

This article was first published on Newslaundry: Read original article here: http://www.newslaundry.com/2016/09/14/the-lost-operation-against-pakistan-in-chorbat-la/  After Kargil, India...

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How we pushed Pak out of the Batalik Sector

How we pushed Pak out of the Batalik Sector

By: Lt Gen HS Panag, PVSM, AVSM (Retd.) | Date: 16 Sep , 2016

This article was first published on Newslaundry: Read original article here: http://www.newslaundry.com/2016/09/06/how-we-pushed-pak-out-of-the-batalik-sector/ Warfare along the line of...

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Hop, Step and Jump to Victory

Hop, Step and Jump to Victory

By: Lt Gen HS Panag, PVSM, AVSM (Retd.) | Date: 05 Sep , 2016

This article was first published on Newslaundry: Read original article here: http://www.newslaundry.com/2016/08/27/hop-step-and-jump-to-victory/  The Indian Army has a long tradition of...

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Digging Deep to Answer the Call of Nature

Digging Deep to Answer the Call of Nature

By: Lt Gen HS Panag, PVSM, AVSM (Retd.) | Date: 29 Aug , 2016

This article was first published on Newslaundry: Read original article here: http://www.newslaundry.com/2016/08/19/digging-deep-to-answer-the-call-of-nature/ Ever wondered about army...

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Kashmir: Give Autonomy, Save Idea of India

Kashmir: Give Autonomy, Save Idea of India

By: Lt Gen HS Panag, PVSM, AVSM (Retd.) | Date: 22 Aug , 2016

This article was first published on Newslaundry: Read original article here: http://www.newslaundry.com/2016/08/11/kashmir-give-autonomy-save-idea-of-india/ Kashmir is an exceptional...

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Winning the Raja Post from Pakistan

Winning the Raja Post from Pakistan

By: Lt Gen HS Panag, PVSM, AVSM (Retd.) | Date: 16 Aug , 2016

This article was first published on Newslaundry: Read original article here: http://www.newslaundry.com/2016/07/08/winning-the-raja-post-from-pakistan/ Drama, heroism, delirium — it’s...

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The Story of ‘Sher Bachha’: Braveheart Soldier Who Saved Poonch

The Story of ‘Sher Bachha’: Braveheart Soldier Who Saved Poonch

By: Lt Gen HS Panag, PVSM, AVSM (Retd.) | Date: 08 Aug , 2016

This article was first published on Newslaundry: Read original article here: http://www.newslaundry.com/2016/07/01/the-story-of-sher-bachha-braveheart-soldier-who-saved-poonch/  Tales of...

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How Do You Solve a Problem Like Pakistan?

How Do You Solve a Problem Like Pakistan?

By: Lt Gen HS Panag, PVSM, AVSM (Retd.) | Date: 04 Aug , 2016

This article was first published on Newslaundry: Read original article here: http://www.newslaundry.com/2016/08/02/how-do-you-solve-a-problem-like-pakistan/  In Kashmir, there’s an...

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“I Didn’t Want Pakistani Stray Dogs Eating My Dead Body”

“I Didn’t Want Pakistani Stray Dogs Eating My Dead Body”

By: Lt Gen HS Panag, PVSM, AVSM (Retd.) | Date: 01 Aug , 2016

This article was first published on Newslaundry: http://www.newslaundry.com/2016/07/18/i-didnt-want-pakistani-stray-dogs-eating-my-dead-body/  In 1971, Sepoy Baldev Singh survived against all...

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Havaldar Kirpa Ram, the Hero of the Battle of Walong

Havaldar Kirpa Ram, the Hero of the Battle of Walong

By: Lt Gen HS Panag, PVSM, AVSM (Retd.) | Date: 25 Jul , 2016

This article was first published on Newslaundry: http://www.newslaundry.com/2016/06/21/havaldar-kripa-ram-the-hero-of-the-battle-of-walong/ He was a goalkeeper, the man who tamed a panther,...

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Sino-Indian War of 1962 and Jawaharlal Nehru’s Big Mistake

Sino-Indian War of 1962 and Jawaharlal Nehru’s Big Mistake

By: Lt Gen HS Panag, PVSM, AVSM (Retd.) | Date: 18 Jul , 2016

This article was first published on Newslaundry: http://www.newslaundry.com/2016/05/30/sino-indian-war-of-1962-and-jawaharlal-nehrus-big-mistake/ A quick history lesson because our borders are...

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The Space between Borders and Lines of Control

The Space between Borders and Lines of Control

By: Lt Gen HS Panag, PVSM, AVSM (Retd.) | Date: 11 Jul , 2016

This article was first published on Newslaundry: http://www.newslaundry.com/2016/05/23/the-space-between-borders-and-lines-of-control/ They may have proposed the Geospatial Bill, but is the...

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‘I’m ok, but damn Tigress took My Rifle’

‘I’m ok, but damn Tigress took My Rifle’

By: Lt Gen HS Panag, PVSM, AVSM (Retd.) | Date: 20 Jun , 2016

This article was first published on Newslaundry: http://www.newslaundry.com/2016/06/14/im-ok-but-damn-tigress-took-my-rifle/ A trip down memory lane, back to 1954, when 17 Sikh faced a...

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When I captured the man who would be Pakistan’s Air Chief

When I captured the man who would be Pakistan’s Air Chief

By: Lt Gen HS Panag, PVSM, AVSM (Retd.) | Date: 17 Jun , 2016

This article was first published on Newslaundry: http://www.newslaundry.com/2016/06/08/when-i-captured-the-man-who-would-be-pakistans-air-chief/ Let’s rewind to a great battle that the...

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