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India and Pakistan have been arch rivals since the time of their independence, and Pakistan can always be seen chasing India, although India being a big, responsible and sensible country is ahead in every aspect. Since independence, India and Pakistan have been involved in mutual conflicts at various times in history. We all know that there was a time when both countries were competing to become nuclear power countries. After the Indo-Pakistan war of 1971, the Indian Army had long been advocating for practicing modern methods of land-based warfare and professionalism. Considering this in mind, India strategically launched Operation Brassstacks. There are theories of several possible purposes of this operation, so it is important to first talk about the scale of this operation. Operation brasstacks was held in the Western Border of India from November 1986 to March 1987. It is said to had the largest number of troops assembled in a region since World War II. It is said that at the time ...

  One of India’s finest and fastest overseas operations. When several countries declined to help the Maldives to prevent a coup, citing less armed force and time barrier, India took a big step within hours. This overseas operation by Indian armed forces will be remembered always as one of the fastest and finest. When Maldives was facing an attempt of a coup by a group led by Abdullah Luthufi with the help of PLOTE ( People’s Liberation Organization of Tamil Eelam). Around 80 mercenaries landed in Male, the national capi t al of Maldives, on the night of 2-3 November 1988, they captured important installations like airports, government buildings, radio stations, and ports. Then they headed towards the Presidential Palace, meanwhile, President Gayoom was rescued by Maldivian forces to the safe house. Then the mercenaries captured the Presidential Palace and kidnapped the Maldivian Education Minister as a hostage. Maldivian President Gayoom asked for military intervention from Pakista...