In the Field

Our Work

Fortress India is a movement carried out in meetings, classrooms, and command posts. These are engagements across its four fronts.

Partnership for a Secure, Educated, Sustainable FutureEnvironment

Uttar Pradesh

Partnership for a Secure, Educated, Sustainable Future

Lt Gen Anindya Sengupta, GOC-in-C Surya Command, met the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh alongside Fortress India founder Shiv Kunal Verma. Talks covered ecological security, Eco Task Forces, and the rejuvenation of the Gomti River.

Yodha Book Series Presented to the CDSKnowledge

Yodha Book Series Presented to the CDS

Shiv Kunal Verma presented the Yodha book series to General Anil Chauhan, Chief of Defence Staff of the Indian Armed Forces. The series records India's military journey for a new generation of readers.

Talk at the Defence Services Staff CollegeKnowledge

Wellington, Nilgiris

Talk at the Defence Services Staff College

Shiv Kunal Verma delivered a talk at the Defence Services Staff College in Wellington. The session connected military history and geography to the study of leadership and command.

In Conversation with the Governor of Arunachal PradeshGeography

Raj Bhawan, Itanagar

In Conversation with the Governor of Arunachal Pradesh

RO Devgan met Lt Gen KT Parnaik, Governor of Arunachal Pradesh and former Northern Army Commander, at Raj Bhawan in Itanagar. The exchange focused on the geography and geopolitics of the Northeast.

With the Eastern Army CommanderInstitutions

With the Eastern Army Commander

The Fortress India team met Lt Gen Ram Chander Tiwari, Eastern Army Commander and Colonel of the Kumaon Regiment. The meeting reinforced the initiative's link with the institutions that safeguard the frontier.

The Western Army Commander Reads 1962Knowledge

The Western Army Commander Reads 1962

Lt Gen Manoj Katiyar, then Colonel of the Rajput Regiment, was seen reading the Hindi edition of 1962: The War that Wasn't. The Hindi editions widen access to India's military record.

An Inscribed Yodha for Wg Cdr Rakesh Sharma, ACKnowledge

An Inscribed Yodha for Wg Cdr Rakesh Sharma, AC

Wg Cdr Rakesh Sharma, AC, received his inscribed copy of Yodha. India's first cosmonaut remains a living link between service and national imagination.

Take Pride 2024Knowledge

December 2024 · Kolkata

Take Pride 2024

Fortress India joined the inauguration of the annual Take Pride event of Young Indians in Calcutta. The gathering brought young citizens into the conversation on history and nationhood.

The Central Army Commander Reads 1962Knowledge

The Central Army Commander Reads 1962

Lt Gen A Sengupta, Central Army Commander and Colonel of the Punjab Regiment, was seen reading the Hindi edition of 1962: The War that Wasn't. The moment underlined the books' place within the services.

At 101 Communication Zone, ShillongInstitutions

Shillong

At 101 Communication Zone, Shillong

Maj Gen Sumit Rana, COS 101 Communication Zone, met RP Devgan in Shillong. The engagement connected the initiative with the formations that hold the Northeast.