Soljer Soljer is a story based on an imaginary infantry battalion of the Third Gorkha Rifles - the Sixth battalion. The composition, training, camaraderie, and duties in all the other infantry battalions of our Army are almost the same except that certain customs undergo a change as they adapt to the ethnicity of the troops in that Regiment. So the visible changes would be the manner of the battle cry, salutation, greeting, decorum in festivity with the troops, or ceremonials in the Officer's Mess. There is no difference in the dogged determination or the ferocity in the will of troops of...

Soljer Soljer is a story based on an imaginary infantry battalion of the Third Gorkha Rifles - the Sixth battalion. The composition, training, camaraderie, and duties in all the other infantry battalions of our Army are almost the same except that certain customs undergo a change as they adapt to the ethnicity of the troops in that Regiment. So the visible changes would be the manner of the battle cry, salutation, greeting, decorum in festivity with the troops, or ceremonials in the Officer's Mess. There is no difference in the dogged determination or the ferocity in the will of troops of...

Old Fogies-or veterans retire from all the armies of the world.This is also synonymous with the advent of growing old, being misunderstood because the younger generation has a different view point about every subject since they are digital in their thought process.This book is a tribute to the old timers who laugh away their blues, crack jokes and keep abreast of things in their nation and the world.This is the modus operandi of living life to the full, avoiding loneliness indulging in camaraderie and looking out for each other despite their ill health.It is respect, love and respect bundled...