The Curious and the Classified: Unearthing Military Myths and Mysteries’, by Manoj Naravane

"In 1946, Major MT Proktor, moved by the saga of how the absurdity of drawing rations for a dead man long after he was gone eventually served to save lives, composed a marching song, “Badluram ka Badan”." https://scroll.in/.../the-story-behind-the-marching-song... An excerpt from ‘

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