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Arunachal Guv emphasizes research in military history at RGU seminar

Itanagar, Mar 24 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt General (Retd) KT Parnaik participated in a one-day seminar on the military history of the North-Eastern region, titled “Towards a Military History of Northeast India”, at Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU), Rono Hills, Doimukh on Monday.
Addressing the gathering, the Governor highlighted the significance of understanding the region’s military history, particularly in the post-Independence era. He noted that prolonged neglect had contributed to insurgency in the region and stressed the need for a multifaceted approach to address security challenges, focusing on winning the trust of the people, avoiding collateral damage to civilians, and ensuring adherence to human rights.
Encouraging deeper academic engagement, the Governor urged research scholars to pursue doctoral studies in military history, emphasizing that fresh perspectives and innovative ideas from young researchers could contribute valuable insights to national security and integration.
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