In Ladakh,meet family of writer -adventurer Ghulam Rasul Galwan The Valley,where India & China fought,gets its name from him His grandson Amin,2 great-grandsons recall similar aggression from his autobiography “It pains us..100 yrs on,China transgressions continue” I report
A chapter on similar aggression by Chinese when, in 1900s, a young Ghulam Rasool Galwan went for an expedition with Brits near the river at same place. From the autobiography by Galwan Servant of Sahibs: A book to be read aloud Has an intro by Francis Younghusband
Outside their home in Leh's Yourtung,a board announcing Galwan Hotel proudly remains fixed “My dream is to build memorial, a cafe for fellow Indians in Galwan after my great-grandfather.We kids went to DU, returned to homeland because blood and sweat which he left behind: Tahir
