YODHA: Illustrated Military History of India by renowned defence author Shiv Kunal Verma is a landmark visual history series that traces the journey of Indian warfare across centuries. Combining authoritative research with striking illustrations and photographs, these volumes present military history in an engaging, easy-to-understand format.
Volume I ? BCE to 1857
This volume explores the foundations of Indian military tradition ? from ancient and classical warfare to medieval battles and the events leading up to 1857. It highlights the evolution of weapons, tactics, fortifications, warrior cultures, and key turning points that shaped the subcontinent?s early military history.
Volume II ? Post 1857
Focusing on the modern era, this volume covers the transformation of Indian armed forces from the late 19th century to contemporary times. It presents the rise of modern regiments, major conflicts, operational developments, gallantry, and India?s journey toward becoming a professional and technologically advanced military power.
What Makes the YODHA Series Special
? Illustrated military history with rich visuals
? Covers ancient, medieval, and modern warfare in India
? Written by respected defence journalist Shiv Kunal Verma
? Clear explanations of strategy, battles, and military evolution
? Ideal for defence aspirants, history readers & enthusiasts
? Coffee-table quality with informative depth
