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Probal Dasgupta
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Tales of Chanan Singh Dhillon, an Indian soldier in World War Two who cheated death on land and sea
An excerpt from ‘Camouflaged: Forgotten Stories from Battlefields,’ by Probal Dasgupta.
Probal Dasgupta
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Reading in 2020: How the pandemic and the world around us is affecting our choice of books
Strangely, considering how difficult the times are, many still want to read about the here and now.
Probal Dasgupta
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A tale of two ‘Chicken’s Necks’: How India’s armed forces kept Pakistan and China at bay
Both on the western and eastern fronts, two strips of land with same nickname proved crucial in conflict.
Probal Dasgupta
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