There was a discussion on ND Tv last evening on the 7th Pay Commission.
I was deeply hurt by the comment made by some of the participants, I quote , ‘When a Solder joins the Army he sign to die.’
Let me correct, the fact is that ‘when a solder joins, he is prepared to die but does not join to die.’
I still wonder as to how and why I survived the Artillery barrage, during the Sino Indian conflict, pounding the Brigade, HQ at Rongla on 20th October 1962’