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Man Aman Singh Chhina
Man Aman Singh Chhina is a Senior Assistant Editor with The Indian Express, specializing in defence, national security, and military history. He is also a prominent political reporter covering the state of Punjab. Professional Background Specialization: He is one of the few journalists in India with a dedicated beat on military digest and historical military archives. Author: He has written a book titled "Seven Heroes of 1971," which provides an in-depth look at the gallantry award winners of the 1971 Indo-Pak war. Geographic Focus: While his security reporting is national, his political and crime reporting is centered on the Punjab region. Recent Notable Articles (Late 2025) His recent work highlights a unique intersection of modern security threats and deep-dive military history: 1. Defence & Security (Military Digest) "Military Digest | Nuclear-powered device lost at Nanda Devi mountain back in spotlight" (Dec 21, 2025): A historical investigation into a plutonium-powered monitoring device planted by the CIA in 1978 that poses a long-term radiation risk to the Ganga headwaters. "Wanted for espionage and cross-border drug smuggling, Army deserter arrested" (Dec 20, 2025): Reporting on the intersection of military desertion and national security threats. "BSF identifies ‘hot spots’ of Pak drone activity in Punjab" (Dec 3, 2025): Detailing the BSF’s efforts to counter aerial infiltration and underground tunnel smuggling. "Major Mohit Sharma, Dhurandhar controversy explained" (Dec 2, 2025): Explaining the family’s claims that the Ranveer Singh film Dhurandhar is an unauthorized depiction of the Ashok Chakra winner's life. 2. Military History & Commissions "After Agnipath dashes dreams... Haryana man passes out of IMA as Army Lieutenant" (Dec 14, 2025): A human-interest story on resilience in the face of policy changes in military recruitment. "What Nehru wrote on choice for National Anthem" (Dec 9, 2025): Analyzing historical documents where Nehru compared the musicality and international perception of Vande Mataram versus Jana Gana Mana. <span...
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Tue, Feb 10, 2015
RSS mouthpiece blames social media, disgruntled officers for spreading suspicion in armed forcesSubscriber Only
February 05, 2015 00:00 IST
The piece states that that the aim of the message is to whip up an anti-organisation sentiment.
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January 30, 2015 01:15 IST
Amarinder revealed he is writing a book on the 1965 war to mark its 50th anniversary.
Fri, Jan 30, 2015
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The film, which was expected to hit theatres on Friday last, had been referred by the Censor Board to FCAT for clearance on January 12.
Sun, Jan 18, 2015
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Manaman Chhina explains what has soured the relationship between Punjab’s ruling allies in their second term.
Tue, Jan 13, 2015
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The bjp’s rise and its ambitions have created ripples across the country. alliances and governments are showing strain.
Wed, Dec 31, 2014
CAG raps IAF for delay in finalising aircrash inquiriesSubscriber Only
December 29, 2014 19:44 IST
The report says the delay has cascading effect on the families of the personnel who had lost their lives in the fatal accidents.
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December 29, 2014 02:32 IST
Badal said the four dharnas would be held at the Attari border in Amritsar, at the Sadki check post in Fazilka and at the Hussainiwala and Gurdaspur border.
Mon, Dec 29, 2014
On Majithia, BJP leaders speak in different voicesSubscriber Only
December 23, 2014 01:13 IST
Senior BJP leader Manoranjan Kalia said that in his opinion Majithia should not resign.
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While the CAG detected the unsafe helmets in 2013, the IAF seems to have been aware of the problem earlier.
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Fri, Dec 12, 2014
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In his blog, Katju differs with the view that Indian soldiers who fought in World War 1 should be honoured.
Thu, Dec 11, 2014
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