In this episode of "The Untold Story," Commander Victor Mic sits down with Gaurav Shukla, the founder of Support Our Heroes (SOH), an organization dedicated to supporting the families of fallen soldiers and ex-servicemen. Gaurav, the son of a 1999 Kargil War veteran, shares his personal journey and how it has shaped the mission and activities of SOH. He discusses common misconceptions about the lives of ex-servicemen and how SOH aims to address them. Gaurav also talks about the early challenges faced in establishing SOH and the current size of the team. The episode delves into SOH's main objectives and their impact on the ground, with a special focus on Project PITHU, which provides ration support to non-pensioner ex-servicemen over 65 years old. Gaurav shares stories of soldiers and their families, including the education sponsorship for the children of fallen soldiers. He discusses the challenges of managing operations across 17 states and how they adapted during the COVID-19 pandemic. Gaurav also reflects on the emotional connection to his work and the response from the veteran community. The episode concludes with Gaurav's message reference of a soldier begging in the streets of Delhi. Please note: The views, experiences and opinions expressed by Gaurav Shukla, Co-founder of Support Our Heroes, in this episode are entirely his own and do not necessarily represent those of the Indian Armed Forces, the Government of India, this podcast or its affiliated platforms.This podcast is created for “educational, inspirational and informational purposes”. Its primary goal is to offer our audience a deeper understanding of veteran’s and their families struggles, leadership under pressure and the personal journeys of Gaurav Shukla.The episode may contain references to real-life events or institutional experiences. These references are made solely to promote awareness and are not intended to defame, criticize, or misrepresent any organization, community or individual. No defamatory, derogatory or sensitive content is intended or implied.All video, audio, and accompanying materials of this podcast are the “exclusive intellectual property” of this channel. Any unauthorized use, copying, reproduction, or distribution of this content without prior written consent is strictly prohibited and subject to legal action.We deeply value the sacrifices and stories of our servicemen and women and are committed to preserving their dignity and honouring their contribution. We thank Gaurav Shukla, Co-founder of Support Our Heroes, for his gracious participation and our audience for their continued support in celebrating India's unsung heroes.

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Not all battles are fought with guns. Some are fought with decisions, duty, and discipline.

In this powerful episode, Lt. Gen JS Dhillon (Retd), a respected officer of the Indian Armed Forces, shares untold truths from the wars that shaped India — and the mindset that shaped him.

Welcome to "The Untold Story with Commander Victor Mic"! In today's episode, we're thrilled to have Syam Kumar S.S. as our guest. Please note that the views and opinions shared by Syam Kumar are his own and do not necessarily represent those of our channel.This podcast is designed for educational purposes, aiming to provide valuable information to help our audience make informed decisions. It is intended to offer insights into the medical challenges and achievements of Syam Kumar, particularly focusing on his deteriorating health standards and his race against time to fulfill his dream of skydiving from 45,000 feet. He aims to become the world's first amputee skydiver to achieve this feat and one of the few skydivers to attempt such a challenge.We affirm no intention to defame, disparage or harm any individual, community, institution, or profession referenced in the discussion. All content shared, including details about Syam Kumar’s medical limitations, emotional and mental challenges remain the exclusive property of the channel. Unauthorized replication, distribution or use of this material without explicit written consent is strictly prohibited.

In this exclusive episode of The Untold Story with Commander Victor Mic, we sit down with Shri Sanjay Beniwal, a 1989-batch IPS Officer of the AGMUT Cadre and former Director General of Tihar Jail — South Asia’s largest prison complex. With over 37 years in service, he offers rare insight into the challenges, responsibilities, and human side of law enforcement.

The conversation also touches upon high-profile inmates, including a segment where Shri Beniwal speaks candidly about Sukesh, emphasizing professional neutrality and respect for the judicial process. This episode aims to offer an educational and thought-provoking perspective on what it means to serve in India’s law and justice system.

In this episode of The Untold Story with Commander Victor Mic, we speak with Mahesh Kumar, Nomad Indiawala, a cyclist on a mission to ride across 14 countries. He shares his incredible adventures, including a 4,000 km journey from Dal Lake to Kanyakumari and more. We discuss important causes like organ donation, healthy living, and unity in diversity. Mahesh's story inspires us to dream big, stay strong, and keep moving forward.

This International Women’s Day, we honour the spirit of resilience and empowerment with a trailblazer who redefined the skies: Squadron Leader Archana Kapoor (Retd), the first woman pilot of the Indian Air Force. Join us for an unforgettable conversation with a woman who didn’t just break barriers—she soared above them, from flying in Operation Kargil to becoming the first woman Chief Inspection Officer at the DGCA. Today, she commands a Boeing 787 Dreamliner and leads vital rescue operations, proving that her courage and resilience continue to inspire.

This podcast is dedicated to the martyrs of Pulwama attack 14 February 2019

Welcome to Episode 3 of our podcast, where we will delve deep into the extraordinary life of a true hero, Commodore Vijaypal Singh Rawat VSM (Retd) and explore the intense training, covert missions and indomitable courage of a Marcos Commando. join us as Get ready for an inspiring and insightful conversation with Commodore Vijaypal Singh Rawat.

INSIDE INDIA’S AIRCRAFT CARRIER: Exclusive with Commander Priyanka ChaudharyJoin us for an unprecedented look into INS Vikramaditya, India’s largest warship, with Lieutenant Commander Priyanka Chaudhary, the trailblazing Logistics Officer who’s kept this floating fortress battle-ready for 14+ years

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00:00 - Introduction to Commander Priyanka Chaudhary's Inspiring Journey

06:50 - Priyanka's Connection with Rajasthan

07:10 - How the Service Chooses You, Not the Other Way Around

12:10 - The Power of the Navy Uniform

14:15 - What Comes to Mind When You Hear 'Navy'

15:37 - The Mindset of a 24-Year-Old Joining the Navy

16:16 - A Defining Moment: 6th July 2009

17:31 - INS Vikramaditya: The Mighty Aircraft Carrier

18:58 - Being the First Indian Woman Naval Officer

21:20 - Missed Opportunity: Not Going Aboard the Warship

23:46 - The Journey of an Aircraft in the Navy

30:31 - Candid Moments: Overcoming Life's Challenges

38:18 - The Role of Logistics in Warfare: Priyanka's Insights

43:56 - What Inspires Lt. Cdr. Priyanka Chaudhary

45:55 - Sanatan Dharm and Its Influence on Priyanka's Journey

49:38 - Adventures of a Woman Naval Officer: Priyanka's Unique Experiences

51:40 - Emotional Journey: Priyanka Chaudhary's Tears of Strength

54:25 - What Makes Priyanka Chaudhary Strong: Her Core Strengths

55:58 - Priyanka's Deep-Rooted Wishes and Aspirations

59:00 - The Vision for India's Development: Priyanka's Perspective

1:00:57 - Aaj Ki Naari: Empowering Women in the Modern World

1:05:40 - Command Striking Force: Priyanka's Leadership Insights

1:08:43 - A Beautiful Message from Commander Priyanka Chaudhary

1:15:15 - Closing Thoughts: Priyanka's Journey and Legacy