A retired General is haunted by voices of dead men.Soldiers from two enemy nations manning posts in freezing Siachen form a strange connection.A young Lieutenant dying in the jungles of Arunachal is watched over by three men, one of whom would have his destiny changed forever.What is the dark secret held by a Major and his men operating incognito in Kashmir?What surprise is a train bound for Agra bringing to the all-male bastion of 13 Para?Who are the invisible people a little girl awaiting brain surgery in the Lansdowne Military Hospital talks to?From the bestselling author of The Brave, 1965 and Kargil comes a book that will take you into the olive-green world of army cantonments, through stories that will delight and disturb in equal measure.

Twenty-one riveting stories about how India s highest military honour was won. Rachna Bisht Rawat takes us to the heart of war, chronicling the tales of twenty-one of India s bravest soldiers. Talking to parents, siblings, children and comrades-in-arms to paint the most vivid character-portraits of these men and their conduct in battle, and getting unprecedented access to the Indian Army, Rawat has written the ultimate book on the Param Vir Chakra.