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Indian army recruitment figures by state
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I was curious about number of soldiers per capita recruited from Indian states, so wrote this post. One issue was getting accurate population statistics for different states, so the per…
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A taste of Jammu’s street food
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Tried some street food in Jammu after a long time. Lots of changes in last few years. Some good, some not so much. 1. Kachaloos from Girdhari’s new shop in…
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Quick thoughts on The Kashmir Files
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I wrote this series of tweets about violence and displacement faced by Hindus of both Jammu and Kashmir because of islamism. Since twitter, facebook etc censor such “islamophobic” content, it’s…
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Mian Channu Missile Incident.
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Rao put down the secure phone and stared at screen in front of him. After years of searching, they finally had a good bead on dreaded Zab-a-Zerb chief Hafiz Zargar…
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Pakistani Armed Forces ORBAT, Part 3: Pakistani Army Armoured Corps
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Pakistani armoured corps is a fairly strong military arm with a large number of tanks of various types in service. Pakistan Army (PA) doctrine depends upon their tanks to repel…
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A month in Kinnaur & Spiti. Part 4: Chichham
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The day I reached Chichham saw quite a bit of sleet and snow till early afternoon and it eased up by evening. Next morning was clear and most of the…
Jaidev Jamwal
Mostly writing about military order of battle, defence issues, travel and hobby projects. Open to work if it’s interesting enough.