The book is commissioned by the indian armys official thinktank centre for land warfare studies and written by defence analyst nitin gokhale. Gokhale, now a media entrepreneur, has worked across print, web and broadcast mediums since 1983. India, not pakistan, won 1965 war, says new book india news zee. India won 1965 war with pakistan according to new army book. A good book if you enjoy a documentary style war history. One of south asias leading strategic analysts, gokhale started his career in journalism in 1983. India was in no position to wage another war in 1965, having suffered a moraleshattering defeat in 1962. From the special forces operation to a look back a. Aug, 2015 the 1965 war has been forgotten by people and this is an effort to revive the memory, said former journalist nitin gokhale who has been commissioned by the defence ministry to write a book on. In this meticulously researched and fast paced book, journalist and national security analyst nitin a. How india won the war written by defence analyst nitin gokhale has revealed details which prove that india was the victor after all, reports a leading daily pakistan, since the war has celebrated september 6 as the defence of pakistan day claiming that they won the war although analysis showed that. A veteran journalist with 31 years experience across web, print and broadcast mediums, he keeps himself busy with writing, lecturing and making documentaries.
Aug 24, 2015 the new book titled 1965, turning the tide. The author is currently writing a book on the 1965 war between india and pakistan. Team dsa is happy to announce that one of south asias leading strategic analysts, nitin a gokhale has joined us as the magazines executive editor starting january 2015. The war that helped india regain its military confidence. It happened in less than four years after the chinese debacle and immediately after indias first prime minister, jawaharlal nehru, had died heartbroken and defeated by what he thought was the chinese. Fifty years in a nations life is a small period of time.
The author has done a fantastic amount of research on what happened during the war, what circumstances led up to it, and how the different. From the special forces operation to a look back at the 1965. Speaking at a media seminar held on the 1965 war at the chandigarh press club which was anchored by journalist nitin gokhale, lt gen singh said the decisionmaking was often found wanting during the war which eventually hampered the progress. To commemorate the heroes of the 1965 war and to shed light on its political and diplomatic consequences, defence analyst nitin gokhale was in the city tuesday.
He presided over an interactive session organised by the indian army in collaboration with the communication for education and development comfed. India did defeat pakistan in 1965 war, says new army book. Books by nitin a gokhale, nitin a gokhale books online. What are some good books or articles on the 1965 indopak war. Aug 28, 2015 speaking at a media seminar held on the 1965 war at the chandigarh press club which was anchored by journalist nitin gokhale, lt gen singh said the decisionmaking was often found wanting during the war which eventually hampered the progress. Gokhale, one of south asias leading strategic analysts, is a renowned author, media trainer and founder of a specialised defence related website. Army to launch revised account of 1965 war the hindu.
How india won the war, written by defence analyst nitin gokhale and commissioned by the armys official thinktank. Aug 26, 2015 the war that helped india regain its military confidence. Are indias plans to celebrate 1965 war victory in bad. As we near the 50th anniversary of the 1965 war, a new book titled 1965, turning the tide. Written by defence analyst nitin gokhale, the book, as reported by the times of india, is a part of the defence ministrys major project to rewrite histories. T he 22day war between india and pakistan in september 1965 is a largely forgotten period of indias politicomilitarydiplomatic history. The hot brew the assam tea industrys most turbulent decade 198797. Goods and services tax will accelerate growth, says nitin gadkari. India did defeat pakistan in 1965 war, says new army book an army book by defence analyst nitin gokhale assessing the 1965 war says that. Gokhale, one of south asias leading strategic analysts, is a renowned author, media trainer and founder of a specialised defencerelated website. Gokhale and explore their bibliography from s nitin a.
The book gives a birds eye view of political and strategic moves india and pakistan made before, during and after the 1965 war. Gokhale multitasking as author, teacher, journalist, student of conflicts and wars. Heres a sneak peek into his book, 1965 turning the. How india won the war, is the effort of the armys think tank, centre for land warfare studies, and has been written by defence analyst nitin gokhale. The book tries to prove that india had won the 1965 war against pakistan, by providing several statistics and analysis and concludes that india won the war. From the special forces operation to a look back at the 1965 war, 50 years on. The new book, which has been commissioned by the armys official thinktank centre for land warfare studies, will be written by defense analyst nitin gokhale and will be titled 1965.
Sep 11, 2015 cd commemorates heros of 1965 indiapakistan war in his book gokhale has produced a comprehensive evaluation of the events and aftermath of the war of 1965. India, not pakistan, won 1965 war, says new book india. The book is part of the defence ministrys ongoing major project to rewrite histories of all wars and. The book is part of the defence ministrys ongoing major. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. India, not pakistan, won 1965 war, says new book zee news. Army to release a new book on 1965 war that will show how. Turning the tide of war download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl.
Giving a personal example, he said that he was the brigade major of 41 infantry brigade located at. Nitin gokhale subscribed to a channel 7 months ago. My book on the 1965 war was released at the manekshaw centre this morning. It would have been better if the author gives a little more details on the emotional and personal aspects of the fighting force. Written by defence analyst nitin gokhale, the book, as reported by the times of india, is a part of the defence ministrys major project to rewrite.
How india won the war, is the effort of the armys think tank, centre for land warfare studies and has been written by defence analyst nitin gokhale. Revisiting the 1965 war institute for defence studies and. Books by nitin a gokhale, nitin a gokhale books online india. Aug 24, 2015 as we near the 50th anniversary of the 1965 war, a new book titled 1965, turning the tide. Cd commemorates heros of 1965 indiapakistan war in his book gokhale has produced a comprehensive evaluation of the events and aftermath of the war of 1965. Most popular accounts about the 1965 war have spoken about it being a stalemate, but a more detailed reading and subsequent assessment shows that india not only turned the tables on pakistan which, at that point in history, had superior military hardware and was backed by major. Heres a sneak peek into his book, 1965 turning the tide. The book was well researched and generally gave a good account of the events of the 1965 war between india and pakistan. Aug 24, 2015 the book is commissioned by the indian armys official thinktank centre for land warfare studies and written by defence analyst nitin gokhale.
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While most commentators conclude that it was a stalemate, nitin a gokhale argues it is india that had won the 1965 indopak war. Gokhale, has produced a formidable and comprehensive evaluation of the events and. Buy r n kao gentleman spymaster online, free home delivery. The 1965 war has been forgotten by people and this is an effort to revive the memory, said former journalist nitin gokhale who has been commissioned by the defence ministry to. Revisiting the 1965 war institute for defence studies.
How india won the war is commissioned by the armys official thinktank centre for land warfare studies and will be released on september 1. How india won the war written by defence analyst nitin gokhale has revealed details which prove that india was the victor after all, reports a leading daily. Her latest novel jaipur journals, published in january 2020, is set against the backdrop of the vibrant jaipur literature festival, of which gokhale is a founderdirector. Apr 27, 2015 this then is the account of the war that india has largely forgotten. N kao by gokhale nitin a free mobi epub ebooks download.
Parrikar was speaking here after releasing the marathi version journalistauthor nitin gokhales book on siachen. In this meticulously researched and fast paced book, journalist and security analyst nitin a gokhale has produced a formidable and comprehensive evaluation of the events and aftermath of the ferocious indopak war of 1965. Gokhale is a media entrepreneur, strategic affairs analyst and author of more than half a dozen books on military history, insurgencies and wars. Illustrated with never before seen photographs and peppered with personal stories and anecdotes of the soldiers, the book is an in. How india won the war, written by defence analyst nitin gokhale and commissioned by the armys official thinktank centre for land warfare studies, has backed singhs claim. This then is the account of the war that india has largely forgotten. Sep 09, 2015 to commemorate the heroes of the 1965 war and to shed light on its political and diplomatic consequences, defence analyst nitin gokhale was in the city tuesday. Jun 15, 2016 this then is the account of the war that india has largely forgotten.
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