Gaurav Bhardwaj

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She carries Kashmir’s grace, courage, and hope. On 11th February, we salute Kashmiri women building dreams breaking barriers and moving forward as an integral part of India. #KashmirWithIndia #WomenOfKashmir #KashmirUnited #PeaceAndProgress #InternationalWomenandGirlsinScienceDay

Men will try to hit anything😂😂

My favourite Superhero song .. May God bless them all ..

Keran Valley in Kupwara Celebrated Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat at the Rooh-e-hind Flag Site Watch: youtube.com/shorts/5DXTt0H…

When you realise hiding the calf-skin belt is more important than anything else in the world.

The Paradise on Earth-Machhal....The mountains rest, but their spirit stays awake #Kashmir #Tourism #WinterAesthetic

MACHHAL DURING WINTERS, A PLACE WORTH VISITING. . . . #kashmirrising #Kashmir #Reels #NaturePhotography #Snowfall

Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, #SouthernCommand, visited L&T Precision Engineering & Systems, Talegaon, #Pune to review the industry’s indigenous defence manufacturing capabilities. During the visit, the Army Commander was briefed on a range of state-of-the-art defence systems being developed by L&T, including artillery guns and launchers, air defence systems, combat engineering solutions and radar systems. The L&T team showcased its cutting-edge manufacturing facilities, advanced simulation tools and comprehensive test infrastructure that supports end-to-end development of the complex defence platforms. The visit also included an overview of the emerging and futuristic capability requirements of the #IndianArmy and other next-generation platforms currently under development at L&T. The Army Commander appreciated L&T’s contribution towards strengthening self-reliance in defence manufacturing and reaffirmed the role of Indian industries as key enablers in building a #TechEnabled and #FutureReady Army under the vision of #AtmanirbharBharat. #MakeInIndia @adgpi @SpokespersonMoD @DefenceMinIndia @PRODefPune @larsentoubro

Kupwara Cadet Leads All-India NCC Boys Contingent at Republic Day Parade Kupwara, Jammu & Kashmir:Senior Under Officer (SUO) Tawheed Altaf of 7 J&K Battalion NCC, Kupwara, achieved a rare honour by leading the All-India NCC Boys Marching Contingent during the 77th Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path, New Delhi, on 26 January 2026. SUO Tawheed Altaf led a contingent of 148 NCC cadets drawn from different parts of the country. His selection to lead the national-level contingent reflects his discipline, leadership qualities, and dedication to the National Cadet Corps (NCC). The achievement has brought pride to Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh Directorate. Tawheed Altaf belongs from Shehlal in the Handwara area of Kupwara district. He completed his early schooling at Sheikh Ul Alam Public School, Shailal, where he showed academic excellence and a strong interest in the Indian Army and national service from a young age. He later joined GBHSS Handwara, where he came under the guidance of ANO Lt. Abdul Rasheed Sheikh and other NCC instructors. Recognising his patriotic spirit and discipline, his mentors encouraged him to join 7 J&K Battalion NCC Kupwara. He attended all NCC camps and training programmes with full dedication. Under the guidance of Commanding Officer Col Amit Bhardwaj, he was selected through a rigorous process for the Pre-Republic Day Camp and later for the Republic Day Camp (RDC). Due to his excellent drill performance and leadership skills, SUO Tawheed Altaf was chosen to lead the 148-member Boys Contingent, which marched before the President of India and other dignitaries at Kartavya Path. Participation in the Republic Day Parade is considered one of the highest honours for NCC cadets in the country. This achievement has brought pride to his family, his NCC unit, and the entire region, and stands as an inspiration for youth from remote areas to serve the nation with discipline and determination. Interview with SUO Tawheed Altaf Q: How do you feel after leading the Boys Contingent at Kartavya Path on Republic Day 2026? A: I feel deeply honoured and proud. I am grateful to my parents, Commanding Officer Col Amit Bhardwaj, and my ANO Lt Abdul Rasheed Sheikh for motivating and training me for this role. Q: What message would you like to give to the youth of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh? A: With discipline and hard work, any goal can be achieved. Believe in yourself and stay focused. Q: What are your future goals in life? A: I want to join the Indian Army as an officer. NCC and 7 J&K Battalion Kupwara have inspired and motivated me. Q: Where are you from, and how did you get this opportunity? A: I am from a small village in Kashmir. I joined NCC in 7 J&K Battalion Kupwara, where we trained hard regularly. This hard work earned me the chance to lead the contingent. Q: What challenges did you face during preparation for the parade? A: The training involved long hours and strict drills. Coming from a remote area, it was difficult initially, but with discipline and support from my unit, I overcame all challenges. Q: Who inspired you the most for this achievement? A: My Commanding Officer Col Amit Bhardwaj and my ANO inspired me the most. They taught me leadership and showed me that even boys from small villages can shine on big stages. #RepublicDay2026 #IndianArmy #SpiritOfIndia

The OG savage of Indian history. 👑🔥

Celebrating the 77th Republic Day at NIYARI! 🇮🇳 Despite the chilling weather, students showed infectious enthusiasm and celebrated the REPUBLIC DAY. A truly inspiring day dedicated to the spirit of India! 🚩✨ #RepublicDay2026 #ShemfordNiyari #JaiHind #77thRepublicDay

In the land where winters test courage and silence echoes duty, the Tricolour still rises with pride. From icy heights to steadfast borders, our soldiers celebrate the Republic not with words—but with sacrifice, discipline, and unwavering resolve #VajrWarriors #GuardiansOfTheRepublic #ServiceBeforeSelf

The Tricolour rises, carrying the dreams of a billion hearts. On Republic Day, we honour the Constitution, celebrate our unity #NationFirst #IndianArmy #SaluteTheBrave

Salute!

The Republic does not live in landscapes alone. It lives in the people who call this land home. In every Kashmiri child’s dream, in every farmer’s hope, in every soldier’s oath— the Republic breathes as one. Not divided by place. United by people. One nation. One people. One Republic. 🇮🇳 #RepublicDay #IndiaAsOne #ProudIndian

As the nation celebrates 78 years of the Indian Army, Machhal Valley echoes with pride, resilience and gratitudefor the guardians who stand firm so that peace prevails and the tricolour flies high, even in the remotest corners of the Himalayas #78thArmyDay #IndianArmy #MachhalValley

Every footprint in snow is a promise of protection #VajrWarriors #WinterOps #IndianSoldiers

Inspiring Young Minds : Army Day 2026 - Machhal Valley Celebrating Army Day 2026, a vibrant Youth Awareness Programme lit up Machhal Valley as Army Officers of Chinar Corps engaged with local youth on development, career opportunities, patriotism, leadership and nation-building. A rousing patriotic movie and a warm high tea capped off a day of inspiration, dialogue and pride. 🇮🇳✨🎬 #ArmyDay2026 #YouthPower #MachhalValley