In this episode of Just Baat, host Konark Jain sits down with Maj. Gen. GD Bakshi, author of 45 books, including Operation Sindoor: The Fifth India-Pakistan W@r, editor of Indian Military Review, and one of the most fearless voices on Indian national security today.

He joined the NDA in 1971 - one month before the Indo-Pak w@r began. His batch was commissioned early so they could be sent straight to the border. His elder brother, Captain SR Bakshi, was killed in the 1965 w@r.

He joined to avenge that death - and spent the next 37 years fighting for this country. He fought in the 1971 w@r on the Eastern Front under Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw. He commanded his battalion in Kargil. He led counter-insurgency operations in Kishtwar and Rajouri-Poonch. He served at the Directorate General of Military Operations during Operation Pawan and O ...