The Silent Warrior | Official Biography of Damayanti V. Tambay, A Sports Legend, And Her Quest To Bring Back Her Husband, Flt. Lt. V.V Tambay - A 1971 Pow
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- ISBN13: 9789355624017
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
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- Language: English
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- Item Weight: 500
- BISAC Subject(s): Biography
"What happens when your husband goes to war... and never comes back?"
At the peak of her sporting career. Damayanti V. Tambay, a national badminton champion and Arjuna Awardee, gave up her sport, her dreams, and her youth to search for her missing husband. In December 1971. Flight Lieutenant Vijay Vasant Tambay was taken as a Prisoner of War during the IndoPak conflict and never returned.
For over five decades, Damayanti has knocked on the doors of governments, courts, and international forums, relentlessly seeking answers. Her fight is not just for her husband, but for all 54 MissinginAction soldiers of the 1971 war. whose fates remain lost in diplomatic silence.
This book is not just the biography of a remarkable woman.
It is a story of enduring love. unshakable hope, and unrelenting courage and a question that still stings:
Where are our 54 MissinginAction soldiers?
At the peak of her sporting career. Damayanti V. Tambay, a national badminton champion and Arjuna Awardee, gave up her sport, her dreams, and her youth to search for her missing husband. In December 1971. Flight Lieutenant Vijay Vasant Tambay was taken as a Prisoner of War during the IndoPak conflict and never returned.
For over five decades, Damayanti has knocked on the doors of governments, courts, and international forums, relentlessly seeking answers. Her fight is not just for her husband, but for all 54 MissinginAction soldiers of the 1971 war. whose fates remain lost in diplomatic silence.
This book is not just the biography of a remarkable woman.
It is a story of enduring love. unshakable hope, and unrelenting courage and a question that still stings:
Where are our 54 MissinginAction soldiers?
Ambreen Zaidi is an awardwinning journalist and military writer, honoured by the Honourable President of India for her impactful work on war widows. With extensive experience in storytelling and social advocacy, she is a dedicated voice for soldiers, war widows, and disabled veterans.
She has been a columnist with The Times of India, where her longrunning column Barracks & Beyond illuminates the untold stories of military families.
Earlier, she also wrote Olive Green and Our Heroes for Hindustan Times, both focusing on the Indian Armed Forces.
Ambreen is the author of several acclaimed books, including Warrior Widows, Soldiering On: The Remarkable Resilience of India's Disabled Soldiers, and Through Her Eyes... Jottings of an Army Wife. All her books have been translated into Hindi and several other regional languages.
Her work reflects a deep commitment to honouring the sacrifices and resilience of India's armed forces and their families.
Ambreen was recently selected as a member of the Military Writers Guild, USA, where she collaborates with leading military writers from around the world on military literature.
She has been a columnist with The Times of India, where her longrunning column Barracks & Beyond illuminates the untold stories of military families.
Earlier, she also wrote Olive Green and Our Heroes for Hindustan Times, both focusing on the Indian Armed Forces.
Ambreen is the author of several acclaimed books, including Warrior Widows, Soldiering On: The Remarkable Resilience of India's Disabled Soldiers, and Through Her Eyes... Jottings of an Army Wife. All her books have been translated into Hindi and several other regional languages.
Her work reflects a deep commitment to honouring the sacrifices and resilience of India's armed forces and their families.
Ambreen was recently selected as a member of the Military Writers Guild, USA, where she collaborates with leading military writers from around the world on military literature.