Rachna Bisht Rawat

'He was a sentimental man, but his commitment to the Olive Green always came before anything else, including his family.' A fascinating excerpt from Rachna Bisht Rawat's Bipin: The Man Behind The ...

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Rachna Bisht Rawat’s ‘ 1971 – Charge of the Gorkhas’ is a collection of short stories about the participants of war. It takes you beyond the surface of war, giving a rare insight into the lives of the ...

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Rachna Bisht Rawat is mom to a wise seventeen- year-old, walk partner to a crazy golden retriever and gypsy wife to a happy-go-lucky Army officer whose work takes the family to some of the most remote ...

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The New Indian Express: The stories sound romantic but war is terrible: Author Rachna Bisht Rawat

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Rachna Bisht Rawat was born and brought up in Army cantonments around the country – her father, Brig BS Bisht, was a paratrooper. Later, she married an Army officer – which means her world has always ...

The stories sound romantic but war is terrible: Author Rachna Bisht Rawat

Vikrant Parmar When a book has the word Army in its title, one spontaneously imagines tales of valour. With Rachna Bisht Rawat’s collection, titled ‘Insomnia: Army Stories’, a pleasant surprise awaits ...

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A 2005 Harry Brittain fellow and winner of the 2006 Commonwealth Press Quarterly's Rolls Royce Award, Rachna Bisht Rawat is a journalist, writer, mom to a precocious twelve-year-old and gypsy wife to ...

Do you have it in you? In Shoot, Dive, Fly, Rachna Bisht Rawat introduces career aspirants to the many adventurous job options the Indian Army has to offer. Shoot. Dive. Fly, introduces teenagers to ...