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Demystifying Military Leadership and its Lessons for India with Major Nirvikar Singh

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From the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas to the scorching Thar Desert, the Indian Armed Forces stand guard, a testament to the nation's resilience and strength. But what truly underpins this unwavering spirit? It's the unique brand of leadership, honed in the crucible of combat and service, that shapes the exceptional men and women in olive green. Today, Major Nirvikar Singh (Retd) will help you delve into the world of military leadership styles in India, extracting its timeless lessons for a broader audience.   Leadership from the Front: Leading by Example   Indian military leadership is deeply rooted in the principle of "leading from the front." Officers are expected to be exemplars, sharing the hardships and dangers faced by their troops. Remember Captain Manoj Pandey, who led his company to capture the strategic Tiger Hill despite heavy enemy fire? His bravery, alongside his men, not from a distance, became a galvanizing force, etching his name in history.  ...