The Rudi-Grant-Madhubala Connection. A story from Ann Arbor

A story about my military service experience inspired by the Living Spirit of Madhubala.

The Rudi-Grant Connection is about the celebration of wartime military service in the Army Medical Corps

I was granted Short Service Regular Commission in the Army Medical Corps during September 1969 and participated in the Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971.

Tuesday, July 26, 2022. The Unknown Soldier of America commemorates the Victory in Kargil War of 1999. Kargil Vijay Diwas

Tuesday, July 26, 2022. The Unknown Soldier of America commemorates the Victory in Kargil War of 1999. Kargil Vijay Diwas

Bharat Darshan: The Celebration of 73rd Republic Day. Jai Hind, Bharat Mata Ki Jai

The Republic Day Parade keeps alive the memories of my Service in the Indian Army from September 1969 to January 1984.

WHAT’S IN A NAME? “RUDRA” – INDIAN ARMY ATTACK HELICOPTER

WHAT’S IN A NAME? “RUDRA” – INDIAN ARMY ATTACK HELICOPTER I arrived into this world at my maternal grandfather’s home on Kutchery Street, near Kapaleeswarar Temple in Mylapore, Madras, Chennai. My father named me “RUDRA” to please LORD Shiva to obtain His blessings to defend my mortal existence. Indeed, those blessings helped me to act …

Septuagenarian of Special Frontier Force celebrates 69th Republic Day of India

SEPTUAGENARIAN OF SPECIAL FRONTIER FORCE CELEBRATES 69th REPUBLIC DAY OF INDIA Septuagenarian of Special Frontier Force reminds his readers about Tibet’s military occupation since 1950. He is celebrating 69th Republic Day of India while Asia’s third largest nation remains under Colonial Oppression, Repression, Suppression, and Tyranny imposed by People’s Republic of China. This Year’s Republic Day …

SERVE THE NATION – SERVE THE SOLDIER WHO FIGHTS FOR YOUR COUNTRY

SERVE THE NATION – SERVE THE SOLDIER WHO FIGHTS FOR YOUR COUNTRY In September 1969, I joined the Indian Army Medical Corps to serve the soldier who fights for my country. I am pleased to share Brigadier Gurmeet Kanwal’s tribute to the Indian Soldier. Rudranarasimham Rebbapragada Ann Arbor, MI 48104-4162 USA SPECIAL FRONTIER FORCE THE …

DEFENCE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY – KNOW YOUR ENEMY

DEFENCE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY – KNOW YOUR ENEMY Please take a look at Directorates and Branches of Indian Army Organization. Deputy Chief of Army Staff DCOAS(P&S) includes Director General of the Defence Intelligence Agency(DDG DSC) which was set up after the Kargil War. The idea is that of integrating defence intelligence gathering. Lieutenant General Kamal Davar …

WHAT IS MILITARY INTELLIGENCE? A BRAVE GENERAL NOT PREPARED FOR 1962 WAR

WHAT IS MILITARY INTELLIGENCE? A BRAVE GENERAL NOT PREPARED FOR 1962 WAR Shiv Kunal Verma’s book titled, “1962: THE WAR THAT WASN’T” tries to give a complete account of 1962 War between India and China. General Kodandera Subayya Thimayya, Padma Bhushan, DSO was Indian Army Chief from 08 May 1957 to 07 May 1961, and …

Bharat Darshan – 67th Republic Day Greetings

On Tuesday, January 26, 2016, I share feelings of Joy and Pride with my readers celebrating Republic of India’s 67th Republic Day. Rudra Narasimham Rebbapragada SPECIAL FRONTIER FORCE-ESTABLISHMENT NO. 22-VIKAS REGIMENT