The Curious Chronicles of India's Armed Forces Unveiled

Inspired by a glimpse of Shashi Tharoor's 'A Wonderland of Words', Former Army Chief Gen Manoj Naravane unveils a captivating journey into the curious and often comical realms of India's armed forces in his new book 'The Curious and the Classified: Unearthing Military Myths and Mysteries'.

This book, published by Rupa, is not just a collection of anecdotes; it's a spirited exploration that delves into the rich lore of the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force, offering readers stories like the origins of 'Badluram ka Badan' and the saga of INS Khukri.

Gen Naravane's narrative seeks to bridge the understanding gap between military and civilian spheres, making these tales of valor, history, and whimsy accessible to a broad audience, ensuring that the essence of military life finds resonance beyond the ranks.