Untold Stories of Para Special Forces | Col Shivender Kanwar's Latest Podcast | EP-72 Supertalks

Shop at "Rayshi" here: https://rayshi.in --- 🔔 Subscribe to our other YouTube channel: Clips Channel:    / @supertalksclips   🎧 Stream Supertalks episodes on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Uss3VL... -- In today’s episode of Supertalks with Raghav Sharma, we are honored to host Colonel Shivender Pratap Singh, a decorated Special Forces Commando of the Indian Army. This captivating conversation takes us through his incredible journey, starting from his early aspirations to join the armed forces to the rigorous path that led him to the elite Special Forces. Having operated extensively in the challenging terrains of Jammu & Kashmir, Colonel Shivender shares gripping tales of high-stakes missions where his life was often on the line. He talks about the mindset required to remain physically and mentally prepared for life-threatening challenges and offers invaluable leadership lessons from his role as a Commanding Officer, where he led hundreds of men in extreme situations. The Colonel also reveals fascinating details about his tactical gear, worth over ₹15 Lakhs, including ballistic helmets, night vision goggles, rifles like the Tavor and AK-57, gloves, and other essential equipment that played a crucial role in his missions. Beyond the battlefield, he opens up about his personal life, discussing the stories behind his tattoos, his disciplined workout regimen, his diet, and his daily schedule. In one of the most emotional moments of the episode, he shares the pain of losing a fellow commando in action, providing a deeply human perspective on the sacrifices made by our armed forces. This episode is packed with inspiration, adrenaline, and powerful life lessons. Don’t miss this epic conversation—stream now! Follow Col. Shivender Kanwar Here: Instagram:   / shivender.kanwar   YouTube:    / @shivenderkanwar   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shivender... --- Follow Raghav on Social Media Platforms: Instagram:   / themovingship   Facebook:   / themovingship   Twitter: https://x.com/themovingshipsk Check out Raghav's course on Content Creation: https://www.themovingship.com Business Enquires at [email protected] -- ⏱ Timestamps 00:00 - Intro 03:08 - Beginning of an Inspiring Episode 05:43 - Why an Army Officer? 10:25 - The Journey of Selection 15:41 - Selection or Rejection? 17:02 - Dangerous Missions You Won’t Believe! 24:52 - The Proudest Moment in Uniform 29:12 - Operations in Jungles and Mountains 34:04 - What Happens When False Information Comes In? 35:55 - The Army Mental Process - What Keeps Them Going? 39:52 - Army Gear - Essentials for Combat 49:45 - Tactical Gear & Cool Army Stuffs 59:21 - Do Army Officers Smoke or Drink? 1:01:14 - Lifestyle & Party Stories 1:03:23 - Favorite Weapons of an Army Officer 1:05:54 - How to Fire a Gun Like a Pro? 1:08:07 - What It Feels Like When a Bullet Hits the Body? 1:09:34 - When Your Buddy is Hit - Emotional Toll 1:12:51 - When an Army Officer Dies - The Family’s Pain 1:17:43 - Facing Fear - Did God Ever Come to Mind? 1:22:12 - Who's Better? 1:24:36 - Martyrs and Government Support 1:26:03 - Fascination with Tattoos 1:27:40 - Do You Believe in God? 1:31:37 - Most Emotional Moments in Service 1:33:49 - Army Officer & Patriotism 1:38:39 - Power of the Indian Army 1:44:01 - India’s Biggest Threat 1:45:49 - America vs. India 1:53:19 - Rapid Fire Round