“We Pleaded To Serve In The Kargil War...“ | Colonel Rajeev Bharwan X Karishma Mehta | Ep 4

As a young boy, inspired by his father, Colonel Rajeev Bharwan was passionate about joining the Army. He couldn’t wait to grow up and don the uniform… And then, at 20, when he did, he knew— ‘Uniform ka nasha hi alag hai…’ When he joined the Army, the Kargil War was fading away… His first month as an Army Officer, in the zone where the war was being fought, he stayed with the jawans in the barracks, in the same extreme situations they did. This was an incomparable experience, where he learnt so many important life lessons… And soon, he got to serve the country himself—by being a part of the unit deployed to counter insurgents and terrorists. In his 2 decades of serving in the Army, Rajeev has seen it all—from leading operations for 36 hours in the forests of Assam to countering terrorists in Jammu & Kashmir and losing more than a dozen friends in service of the nation! And then, after 2 decades of service, when he stepped out – he didn’t consider it as ‘retirement’ – he began running his