Army

Said to have borne an uncanny resemblance to Rani Laxmibai, Jhalkari Bai disguised herself as the queen and took command of the Jhansi army.

The veteran dedicated every two minutes of his epic journey to pay tribute to soldiers who have lost their lives defending India.

The CRPF commandant, hurt in gun battle with terrorists, had to airlifted to AIIMS due to the severity of his injuries.

The BSF, that was started in 1965, has a total of 2.5 lakh men (and now one woman) serving to keep our borders secure.

Not one to be bogged down by failure, Bharat, who had failed the NDA entrance examination in 2010, cleared the Combined Defence Services exam with his hard work.

Major Dahiya was leading an operation in which three terrorists were killed. A gallantry award winner, he is survived by his wife and 2-year-old daughter.

Amruta Mahajan writes about the nomadic life as an army kid and the numerous adventures.

Uma Sudhindra writes about being raised as an Army BRAT and how the upbringing of Army kids differentiates them from other children.

Keerat Kaur writes about her experiences as an Army kid, and what made growing up in that environment beautiful for her.

Vikramaditya Dewangan, a student of Class 12 writes about the discrimination police officials face when it comes to receiving the respect they deserve, and why the country needs to change that.