Current Affairs - Persons - Discussion

K T Parnaik, the Governor of Arunachal Pradesh and a retired Lieutenant General launched the book 'Kargil War: The Turning Point'. Authored by Colonel M B Ravindranath, a Vir Chakra awardee, the book offers insights into the operations of the 2nd Battalion of Rajputana Rifles during Operation Vijay in 1999. The launch event occurred at the Rajendra Singhji Army Officers Institute in Bengaluru, commemorating the bravery and strategic manoeuvres of Indian forces during the Kargil War. Governor Parnaik's involvement highlights the book's significance in documenting India's military history and honouring its heroes.