Landmarks of the Indian Army
An Illustrated commentary of Army Lifestyle

A Coffee Table Book on the Indian Army's Landmarks.

The Indian Army Cantonments and Barracks spread across the country are remarkable in how similar they are and also how different - like the country they represent. The buildings vary in style and size according to the time and place in which they were built, but all have the unmistakable stamp of the Indian Army: brass, spit and polish! This book depicts the lifestyle of the Army as represented by the Messes, Offices, Residences and aspects of Army tradition and lifestyle that most readers are not familiar with.

Some of the buildings the Army occupies are heritage buildings. Many are architectural masterpieces which are a part of everyday life in the Army but unavailable to public viewing. This book takes you on a tour of these buildings, their exteriors and interiors kindling in you a feeling of awe and admiration.

The book is not restricted to the bricks and mortar that make the buildings, it touches on the men who live and work in them and the traditions they uphold, the mementoes they keep, the stories they tell. Mess life is hard to describe, the bonds