Reporting From Kargil – Down Memory Lane

June 07, 2018; By: Nitin A. Gokhale

19 years ago this month the Kargil war had started making headlines. This is the story of how I—then based in the north-east—got a chance to be ar the frontline and how luck plays a part. Reporting From Kargil – Down Memory Lane

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Nitin A. Gokhale

Author, thought leader and one of South Asia's leading strategic analysts, Nitin A. Gokhale has forty years of rich and varied experience behind him as a conflict reporter, Editor, author and now a media entrepreneur who owns and curates two important digital platforms, BharatShakti.in and StratNewsGlobal.com focusing on national security, strategic affairs and foreign policy matters. At the beginning of his long and distinguished career, Gokhale has lived and reported from India’s North-east for 23 years, writing and analysing various insurgencies in the region, been on the ground at Kargil in the summer of 1999 during the India-Pakistan war, and also brought live reports from Sri Lanka’s Eelam War IV between 2006-2009.