Militarily Crazy: The Lighter Side of Life in The Indian Army

by MajGenAnilSengar

The book is a compilation of humorous real life stories from various aspects of military life in the Indian Army. Spanning 452 pages, with illustrations, the book is laid out in five parts. It includes excerpts from the first letter written by Field Marshal KM Cariappa, OBE, the first Indian Chief, to all officers of the Indian Army after independence, which is, amazingly, as relevant today more than six decades later. Experiences of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, MC, have been recounted that make a fascinating reading. The book brings to life, the tough yet exciting life of cadets in the National Defence Academy and the Indian Military Academy, as it happens. It covers fascinating incidents from all facets of life in the army, and from the author's personal experience in the UN mission and foreign mission where he served as the Defence.

452 pages, Hardcover

Published January 1, 2014

Reviews

[Komal Singh · Rating 5 out of 5]

Funniest book I've ever read. Also, extremely nostalgic, especially for people from Army and military background.

[Janit Kumar · Rating 5 out of 5]

This book has very good humorous ancedotes from army. Authored narrates funny tales of both soldiers and officers. It can be finished in one sitting easily as it keeps a person sticked to the amazing tales of academy days, regiment days and courses days. It is a must read book in my opinion.