{"product_id":"despatches-from-kargil","title":"Despatches from Kargil","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"66\" data-end=\"82\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"66\" data-end=\"82\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"319\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"108\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"108\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"99\"\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Penguin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"140\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"111\" data-end=\"140\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"111\" data-end=\"121\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Srinjoy Chowdhury\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"141\" data-end=\"164\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"164\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"155\"\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"213\" data-end=\"238\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"238\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"223\"\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780140295924\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"239\" data-end=\"255\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"241\" data-end=\"255\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"241\" data-end=\"250\"\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 240\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"278\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"278\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"267\"\u003eCover\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"279\" data-end=\"319\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"319\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"295\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 7.7 x 5.0 x 0.6 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"339\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"339\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"882\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"365\"\u003eDespatches from Kargil\u003c\/em\u003e by Srinjoy Chowdhury is an unforgettable account of the 1999 Kargil war, a brutal and heroic conflict set in the icy, barren peaks of northern India. Chowdhury, who reported on the war for \u003cem data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"570\"\u003eThe Statesman\u003c\/em\u003e, offers a vivid, first-hand look at the soldiers' bravery and the relentless challenges faced by both the military and journalists. The Kargil war was not just about territorial battles but also about human courage in the face of overwhelming odds, and the author captures these moments with remarkable clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"1392\"\u003eThe book chronicles the gripping tales of soldiers like Saurav Kalia, Vijayant Thapar, Yogendra Singh Yadav, and Vikram Batra—heroes whose exploits have become the stuff of legend. Chowdhury recounts the horrors of war, such as the intense assaults in Drass and Batalik, while also providing poignant insights into the experiences of those involved. The narrative is enriched by firsthand accounts, offering a raw and unflinching portrayal of the bravery, camaraderie, and sacrifices that defined the battle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1394\" data-end=\"1682\"\u003eWith powerful storytelling, \u003cem data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1446\"\u003eDespatches from Kargil\u003c\/em\u003e is war reportage at its best—observant, objective, and profoundly moving. It paints a vivid picture of the Kargil war, not only through the eyes of soldiers but also of journalists who risked everything to bring the story to the world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49035030397232,"sku":"Prakash_9780140295924","price":263.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/penguin-book-default-title-despatches-from-kargil-38680956371248.jpg?v=1753009867","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/despatches-from-kargil","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}