#Kumaon

Śrīkānta

shrikanth_krish

Mt Kailāsa and the lake Mānasarovar occupy an exalted place in the imagination of HindusKailāsa is the abode of Shiva while Mānasarovar is viewed as an embodiment of purityBut the

Harpreet

CestMoiz

Here's wishing Happy #WalongDay to 6 KUMAONWent to their deaths heroically & steadfastly, without any fuss this day in 1962.Just so that a General could please a PM on his

Floyd Mayweather Jr. = TBE

moneyoverhoes1_

Wow okay: Moral of the story, never trust Afghandus Anyway, at least the Mughals felt threatened by some weak hill remote kingdom that they needed to resort to treachery.Shocking ain’t

Radio Chinar

RadioChinar

(1/n)Battle of #Shalateng, 7 Nov 1947- Saga of Valour of #IndianArmy. The decisive victory of 1947 against #Pakistani intruders, which resulted in complete rout & annihilation of raiders and completely

History Of Rajputana

KshatriyaItihas

Who gave you the authority to decide who is a Rajput and who is not? A non rajput can't dictate his terms on our lineage.Dogras, Kumaonis & Garhwalis Rajputs are

ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY

adgpi

BLACK DAY On this day, Lashkars armed with axes, swords & guns backed by #Pakistan Army attacked Jammu & Kashmir. Unleashed atrocities on men, women and children. (2/n)#PakAtrocities #JammuKashmir1947#ThisDayThatYear 24

राम गिलहरी

Ateendriyo

@nihang is a good example of how hagiographical accounts are used to over compensate.Punjab is not the largest contributor of troops. (one does hear strange stories, though, of parents forcing

History Under Your Feet

HistorifyNow

#TodayInHistory The epic battle of #RezangLa during the 1962 War, when 114 Ahir soldiers of 13 Kumaon led by Major Shaitan Singh Bhatti, put up one of history's greatest last

राम गिलहरी

Ateendriyo

I will give a longish reply, at the risk of being trolled mercilessly... We have fetishized both the people and the land of Uttarakhand. We seem to be okay with

Frontier Indica

frontierindica

People often have a very surface level understanding of caste and its real life effects on wealth/status. One example I can personally give is about Zamindar Rajputs in the plains

Karan

rathorekaran17

Why did PLAGF intrude in Ladakh . Some points1. To do down the present Indian Govt. Create adverse conditions as it is not perceived to be toeing the line.2. To

UTKARSH K. SHAHI 🇮🇳

ukshahi

What I am going to narrate here is a veridical account of an unparalleled last stand in the 1962 Indo China war that forced Mao Zedong and Zhou Enlai to

Girish Joshi #दादू_मि_पर्वतों_को_वासी

girish_joshig

Proposed #ShrineBoard in #Uttarakhand.उत्तराखण्ड में बनाए जा रहे #श्राइन_बोर्ड पर मेरे विचार ।जय #बद्रीविशाल की...Real dev

Raimal

Har54519901

Indian Swords. Swords find mention in ancient sources as khadga खड्ग, asi असि, nistrimsha निस्त्रिंश, kauksheyaka कौक्षेयक, mandalagra मण्डलाग्र, karpala करपाल, k

7ru7h

7ru7h_1

[Thread] Indian Army Regiments, their Motto and War Cry.#JaiHind "THE BRIGADE OF THE GUARDS"• Motto: Pehla Hamesha Pehla [First Always First]• War Cry: Garud ka hun Bol Pyare[I am

Pankaj Sethi

PankajSethi00

1/30#Thread The Roopkund Skeletons – What do new studies based on biomolecular techniques tell us? 2/30In a previous thread (https://twitter.com/PankajSethi00/status/1280822071141044224?s=20 ), I mentioned my interest in the use of DNA

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