Shiv Kunal Verma
Shiv Kunal Verma | |
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Born | 1960 (age 61–62) Dehradun, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Education | The Doon School Madras Christian College |
Occupation | Historian, film maker, author |
Shiv Kunal Verma is an Indian military historian and a documentary filmmaker who has produced documentaries on Indian defence services, particularly the Kargil War.[1][2] He is perhaps best known for the book 1962: The War That Wasn't, a study of the Sino-Indian War that occurred in 1962 between India and China.[3][4][5] Verma was educated at The Doon School and Madras Christian College.
Selected bibliography[]
- Verma, Shiv Kunal (2007). Ocean to Sky: India from the Air. Roli Books. ISBN 978-8174363800.[6]
- Verma, Shiv Kunal (2010). The Long Road to Siachen: The Question Why and 1962: The War That Wasn't. Rupa Publications. ISBN 978-8129116468.[7]
- Verma, Shiv Kunal (2016). 1962: The War That Wasn't. Aleph Book Company. ISBN 978-9382277972.[8][9]
References[]
- ^ Biraia, Pooja (2019-09-25). "Kashmir's problem not an Indo-Pakistan one: Historian Shiv Kunal Verma - The Week". Theweek.in. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
- ^ "Shiv Kunal Verma - Times of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 2016-10-20. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
- ^ "Despite warnings, Nehru misread the Chinese: Shiv Kunal Verma". Dnaindia.com. 2016-03-06. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
- ^ "Humiliation of a general". Theweek.in. 2016-01-24. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
- ^ Shiv Kunal Verma (2016-01-15). "How India lost its way in the war that wasn't against China in 1962". Scroll.in. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
- ^ "China debacle doesn't mean Nehru's foreign policy failed". Asianage.com. 2016-07-22. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
- ^ "Ghosts of 1962 can be laid to rest at Doka La, says Shiv Kunal Verma, author of '1962, The War That Wasn't'". Firstpost. 2017-07-31. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
- ^ Walia, Shelley (23 April 2016). "The past that wasn't". The Hindu.
- ^ Raha, Sekhar (2017-10-30). "Fallen heroes". Telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
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Categories:
- 1952 births
- Living people
- The Doon School alumni
- Madras Christian College alumni
- People from Delhi
- Indian historians
- Indian male journalists
- Indian military writers
- Writers from Delhi
- 20th-century Indian writers
- 21st-century Indian writers
- Indian documentary filmmakers
- Indian documentary film directors