U.P. Thapliyal

U.P. Thapliyal, an alumnus of Allahabad and Delhi Universities, was Director, History Division, Ministry of Defence till 1996. He has authored, compiled, and edited more than thirty books on the military history of India, including Warfare in Ancient India; Military Flags of India: From the?Earliest?Times,?etc. His research papers have been published in reputed history journals. He?has?also?been?a?Senior?Academic?Fellow?with?ICHR.