The military history of Bharat is as panoramic and vast as the Indian subcontinent in which it is rooted. It is epic—literally and figuratively—as the Ramayan and the Mahabharat unveil. Few books have attempted to embrace this panorama between their covers, none visually. Yodha: Illustrated Military History of India is the first work to bring this rich military history alive through over Shiv Kunal Verma Illustrated Military History of India The Crown (1858) to The Kargil War (1999) A panoramic book with over 1,600 stunning illustrations, paintings, and photographs covering the majestic canvas of India's military history. 1,600 stunning illustrations, paintings, and photographs. Painstakingly written and put together by the eminent military historian Shiv Kunal Verma, this book covers the period from The Crown (1858) to The Kargil War (1999). This masterly work deserves a place on every bookshelf—that of the student or teacher, soldier or civilian, fauji enthusiast or academic researcher.
About the Author
Born into an army family—more precisely 2 RAJPUT, which was his father’s battalion—the author’s early childhood was tempered by the fact that most soldiers were then posted in field areas away from home. Brought up under the watchful eye of a remarkable mother, after his initial schooling at St Joseph’s Academy and a year at Fort Benning in the United States, he was sent to the Doon School, an institution that would shape his entire outlook towards life. After graduating from Madras Christian College in Tambaram, his initial years were spent working with Tiger Tops Mountain Travel in Ladakh and Nepal.
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