[Music]
[Music] good morning everyone my idea is that
there is a soldier inside all of us but
there is a soldier inside all of us but there is a foggy as we say a man you
there is a foggy as we say a man you
there is a foggy as we say a man you know the spirit the Josh to do to
know the spirit the Josh to do to
know the spirit the Josh to do to achieve and to face you know
achieve and to face you know
achieve and to face you know difficulties and get over them and find
difficulties and get over them and find
difficulties and get over them and find solutions and the victorious this I feel
solutions and the victorious this I feel
solutions and the victorious this I feel is there in every one whether you are
is there in every one whether you are
is there in every one whether you are from the UM forces or not but once I
from the UM forces or not but once I
from the UM forces or not but once I think of my wife I think I she doesn’t
think of my wife I think I she doesn’t
think of my wife I think I she doesn’t have even the qualities of being a fuzzy
have even the qualities of being a fuzzy
have even the qualities of being a fuzzy of she has qualities of being a fuzzy
of she has qualities of being a fuzzy
of she has qualities of being a fuzzy commando I will just take you through my
commando I will just take you through my
commando I will just take you through my journey I joined a school called Russia
journey I joined a school called Russia
journey I joined a school called Russia Indian military college Dehradun at a
Indian military college Dehradun at a
Indian military college Dehradun at a tender age of eleven and a half it has
tender age of eleven and a half it has
tender age of eleven and a half it has all India competition in which they take
all India competition in which they take
all India competition in which they take one person from every state so there is
one person from every state so there is
one person from every state so there is to be twenty-two states for twenty-two
to be twenty-two states for twenty-two
to be twenty-two states for twenty-two students I was a very mediocre student
students I was a very mediocre student
students I was a very mediocre student but the day my father told me about it
but the day my father told me about it
but the day my father told me about it I was thinking of guns and this and that
I was thinking of guns and this and that
I was thinking of guns and this and that I was studying in 5th standard and the
I was studying in 5th standard and the
I was studying in 5th standard and the syllabus was supposed to be of sixth and
syllabus was supposed to be of sixth and
syllabus was supposed to be of sixth and in six months not only did I qualify I
in six months not only did I qualify I
in six months not only did I qualify I talked in the country and in what the
talked in the country and in what the
talked in the country and in what the Pradesh that’s my state I came first so
Pradesh that’s my state I came first so
Pradesh that’s my state I came first so a person who was not really great in
a person who was not really great in
a person who was not really great in academics could do that how could it
academics could do that how could it
academics could do that how could it happen because I had that will I had
happen because I had that will I had
happen because I had that will I had that mission
that mission
that mission so I ignited the qualities in me the
so I ignited the qualities in me the
so I ignited the qualities in me the talent in me and the ability to work
talent in me and the ability to work
talent in me and the ability to work hard but by a time I passed out I passed
hard but by a time I passed out I passed
hard but by a time I passed out I passed out as the best boxer in the school
out as the best boxer in the school
out as the best boxer in the school which is it doesn’t matter you may not
which is it doesn’t matter you may not
which is it doesn’t matter you may not be big you were you may have sickness
be big you were you may have sickness
be big you were you may have sickness you may have presence of mind and that
you may have presence of mind and that
you may have presence of mind and that will to get you know to get achieved
will to get you know to get achieved
will to get you know to get achieved what you’re trying to and after we are
what you’re trying to and after we are
what you’re trying to and after we are about to pass out we appeared for the
about to pass out we appeared for the
about to pass out we appeared for the India exam and be 100% confident Berger
India exam and be 100% confident Berger
India exam and be 100% confident Berger from our I’m see the results almost
from our I’m see the results almost
from our I’m see the results almost hundred percent I flunked my return exam
hundred percent I flunked my return exam
hundred percent I flunked my return exam and I didn’t know what to do I was in
and I didn’t know what to do I was in
and I didn’t know what to do I was in 11th place from 7 to 11 and it was a
11th place from 7 to 11 and it was a
11th place from 7 to 11 and it was a great shocker to me putting that effort
great shocker to me putting that effort
great shocker to me putting that effort that you know I just had eight months
that you know I just had eight months
that you know I just had eight months I learned integration before
I learned integration before
I learned integration before differentiation you know that that the
differentiation you know that that the
differentiation you know that that the kind of thing it happened and I did
kind of thing it happened and I did
kind of thing it happened and I did pretty well in my 12 and there was a
pretty well in my 12 and there was a
pretty well in my 12 and there was a scheme to join the Navy as a 10+2
scheme to join the Navy as a 10+2
scheme to join the Navy as a 10+2 technical scheme the naval engineering
technical scheme the naval engineering
technical scheme the naval engineering course so we went for SSB got selected I
course so we went for SSB got selected I
course so we went for SSB got selected I joined there at go up and we had this
joined there at go up and we had this
joined there at go up and we had this route marches you know cross-country
route marches you know cross-country
route marches you know cross-country Academy X seamanship sailing one
Academy X seamanship sailing one
Academy X seamanship sailing one incident which comes to my mind is we
incident which comes to my mind is we
incident which comes to my mind is we were having the camp so the team which
were having the camp so the team which
were having the camp so the team which finishes first is the winner and as we
finishes first is the winner and as we
finishes first is the winner and as we are going by I was a team leader and we
are going by I was a team leader and we
are going by I was a team leader and we were doing things we came to know that
were doing things we came to know that
were doing things we came to know that one of a person is lagging he was a six
one of a person is lagging he was a six
one of a person is lagging he was a six feet hefty guy handsome I’ll call him
feet hefty guy handsome I’ll call him
feet hefty guy handsome I’ll call him caddy that’s his nickname and this guy
caddy that’s his nickname and this guy
caddy that’s his nickname and this guy fainted
fainted
fainted and he doesn’t finish we were all going
and he doesn’t finish we were all going
and he doesn’t finish we were all going to get negative points individually I
to get negative points individually I
to get negative points individually I could have come first or our people
could have come first or our people
could have come first or our people could have come first but we realize no
could have come first but we realize no
could have come first but we realize no it is the team which matters we picked
it is the team which matters we picked
it is the team which matters we picked him up we curse then we kicked them and
him up we curse then we kicked them and
him up we curse then we kicked them and somehow we got him to the final point
somehow we got him to the final point
somehow we got him to the final point today he’s one of the most fitness freak
today he’s one of the most fitness freak
today he’s one of the most fitness freak he’s in the cycling he’s into traveling
he’s in the cycling he’s into traveling
he’s in the cycling he’s into traveling is inter monitoring and he’s in the
is inter monitoring and he’s in the
is inter monitoring and he’s in the civil he is looking after the whole
civil he is looking after the whole
civil he is looking after the whole India region for a very big
India region for a very big
India region for a very big multinational company he picked himself
multinational company he picked himself
multinational company he picked himself from there that real ever that is what
from there that real ever that is what
from there that real ever that is what is the spirit you know we may have
is the spirit you know we may have
is the spirit you know we may have failures we may have problems but don’t
failures we may have problems but don’t
failures we may have problems but don’t give up that’s very important you may
give up that’s very important you may
give up that’s very important you may need to step back and so from this
need to step back and so from this
need to step back and so from this Academy which was sickness training if
Academy which was sickness training if
Academy which was sickness training if we are going to do our engineering at
we are going to do our engineering at
we are going to do our engineering at any shivaji Lonavla
any shivaji Lonavla
any shivaji Lonavla where the naval engineering course we
where the naval engineering course we
where the naval engineering course we belong to the fifth course and we
belong to the fifth course and we
belong to the fifth course and we thought you know we have done this
thought you know we have done this
thought you know we have done this training and we are great and we had
training and we are great and we had
training and we are great and we had another person I would like to call his
another person I would like to call his
another person I would like to call his nickname is Manny not from the Ram teri
nickname is Manny not from the Ram teri
nickname is Manny not from the Ram teri Ganga Maili Fame valley so he topped the
Ganga Maili Fame valley so he topped the
Ganga Maili Fame valley so he topped the course and we came to Shivaji you have
course and we came to Shivaji you have
course and we came to Shivaji you have very rigorous physical training and his
very rigorous physical training and his
very rigorous physical training and his clothes don’t dry it is raining for
clothes don’t dry it is raining for
clothes don’t dry it is raining for months continuously it is clouds very
months continuously it is clouds very
months continuously it is clouds very nice other tourists you go to Lonavala
nice other tourists you go to Lonavala
nice other tourists you go to Lonavala Khandala
Khandala
Khandala oh wow I think Eric and Allah
oh wow I think Eric and Allah
oh wow I think Eric and Allah but if you’re their performance
but if you’re their performance
but if you’re their performance continuous god save you
continuous god save you
continuous god save you we used to dry our clothes on ourselves
we used to dry our clothes on ourselves
we used to dry our clothes on ourselves certainly here he discovered that he
certainly here he discovered that he
certainly here he discovered that he couldn’t breathe he was estimated he
couldn’t breathe he was estimated he
couldn’t breathe he was estimated he went insured to the doctor he said high
went insured to the doctor he said high
went insured to the doctor he said high humidity it is worse with all this
humidity it is worse with all this
humidity it is worse with all this physical activity was very difficult to
physical activity was very difficult to
physical activity was very difficult to survive here and here the choice you are
survive here and here the choice you are
survive here and here the choice you are the best and certainly you find that you
the best and certainly you find that you
the best and certainly you find that you know where you may not even do you
know where you may not even do you
know where you may not even do you engineering you may not be able to do
engineering you may not be able to do
engineering you may not be able to do the course he had a choice I had to quit
the course he had a choice I had to quit
the course he had a choice I had to quit and go or fight that battle with
and go or fight that battle with
and go or fight that battle with medicines or whichever way it took his
medicines or whichever way it took his
medicines or whichever way it took his time he went through the suffering but
time he went through the suffering but
time he went through the suffering but then he decided and you will not believe
then he decided and you will not believe
then he decided and you will not believe it he overcame his asama by running
it he overcame his asama by running
it he overcame his asama by running although we had a busy schedule he used
although we had a busy schedule he used
although we had a busy schedule he used to go on his own own and run run run
to go on his own own and run run run
to go on his own own and run run run till the time he cleared his whole
till the time he cleared his whole
till the time he cleared his whole system just imagine the amount of mental
system just imagine the amount of mental
system just imagine the amount of mental toughness this person had he is a senior
toughness this person had he is a senior
toughness this person had he is a senior VP again now and he runs marathons it
VP again now and he runs marathons it
VP again now and he runs marathons it super fit what I’m trying to bring out
super fit what I’m trying to bring out
super fit what I’m trying to bring out is there will be difficulties there will
is there will be difficulties there will
is there will be difficulties there will be doubts you may suffer from the
be doubts you may suffer from the
be doubts you may suffer from the environment because of your own self
environment because of your own self
environment because of your own self because of your biology or whatever but
because of your biology or whatever but
because of your biology or whatever but if your mind decides you can evoke after
if your mind decides you can evoke after
if your mind decides you can evoke after my training at onitsha Wadi we got
my training at onitsha Wadi we got
my training at onitsha Wadi we got commissioned I went and joined ships
commissioned I went and joined ships
commissioned I went and joined ships certainly I decided that there was an
certainly I decided that there was an
certainly I decided that there was an opening I could go for Marco’s that is
opening I could go for Marco’s that is
opening I could go for Marco’s that is Marine Commandos you operate in water
Marine Commandos you operate in water
Marine Commandos you operate in water you operate in air you operate under
you operate in air you operate under
you operate in air you operate under water and you operate on the land your
water and you operate on the land your
water and you operate on the land your plane for everything I decided to
plane for everything I decided to
plane for everything I decided to volunteer for it
volunteer for it
volunteer for it everybody or force because I had a
everybody or force because I had a
everybody or force because I had a philosophy I had an idea in my mind that
philosophy I had an idea in my mind that
philosophy I had an idea in my mind that it’s better to do a thing and regret
it’s better to do a thing and regret
it’s better to do a thing and regret then not do and regret so I joined at
then not do and regret so I joined at
then not do and regret so I joined at the commando base now you can imagine
the commando base now you can imagine
the commando base now you can imagine the commando training
the commando training
the commando training you are running like nobody’s business
you are running like nobody’s business
you are running like nobody’s business you have 30 24 cases on your back you’re
you have 30 24 cases on your back you’re
you have 30 24 cases on your back you’re doing route marches you are into the sea
doing route marches you are into the sea
doing route marches you are into the sea sailing as what he called swimming for
sailing as what he called swimming for
sailing as what he called swimming for long durations you are firing all kinds
long durations you are firing all kinds
long durations you are firing all kinds of weapons we started with a batch of 24
of weapons we started with a batch of 24
of weapons we started with a batch of 24 can you guess how many passed out
can you guess how many passed out
can you guess how many passed out ultimately four of us passed out and
ultimately four of us passed out and
ultimately four of us passed out and what nobody was thrown out by the
what nobody was thrown out by the
what nobody was thrown out by the training team people gave up they said
training team people gave up they said
training team people gave up they said you want to quit and I am Telling You V
you want to quit and I am Telling You V
you want to quit and I am Telling You V for four I should speak for myself I was
for four I should speak for myself I was
for four I should speak for myself I was certainly not the best on the land of
certainly not the best on the land of
certainly not the best on the land of certainly not the best in firing I was
certainly not the best in firing I was
certainly not the best in firing I was certainly not the best in planning
certainly not the best in planning
certainly not the best in planning strategic planning and tactical planning
strategic planning and tactical planning
strategic planning and tactical planning there was a person who had injury he had
there was a person who had injury he had
there was a person who had injury he had a fracture he was very sad he had to be
a fracture he was very sad he had to be
a fracture he was very sad he had to be thrown out
thrown out
thrown out he went out after one year he came and
he went out after one year he came and
he went out after one year he came and he did the course again that’s the human
he did the course again that’s the human
he did the course again that’s the human spirit that’s the Holy Spirit that’s a
spirit that’s the Holy Spirit that’s a
spirit that’s the Holy Spirit that’s a spirit in every one of you I’m telling
spirit in every one of you I’m telling
spirit in every one of you I’m telling you you just need to ignite it from
you you just need to ignite it from
you you just need to ignite it from there I went to Kashmir we’re going to
there I went to Kashmir we’re going to
there I went to Kashmir we’re going to counterinsurgency operations and you
counterinsurgency operations and you
counterinsurgency operations and you land up at a place you have never seen
land up at a place you have never seen
land up at a place you have never seen that carry in earlier you don’t know the
that carry in earlier you don’t know the
that carry in earlier you don’t know the lack local language and the environment
lack local language and the environment
lack local language and the environment is hostile you can’t trust anyone you
is hostile you can’t trust anyone you
is hostile you can’t trust anyone you don’t know who is from you know your
don’t know who is from you know your
don’t know who is from you know your opponent’s ID or who is a covert
opponent’s ID or who is a covert
opponent’s ID or who is a covert operator you don’t know the terrain the
operator you don’t know the terrain the
operator you don’t know the terrain the terrain is very harsh there is there are
terrain is very harsh there is there are
terrain is very harsh there is there are Hills there is a lot of overgrowth a lot
Hills there is a lot of overgrowth a lot
Hills there is a lot of overgrowth a lot of forest area and what’s the job to
of forest area and what’s the job to
of forest area and what’s the job to catch a terrorist they say that you know
catch a terrorist they say that you know
catch a terrorist they say that you know looking for a needle in a haystack it is
looking for a needle in a haystack it is
looking for a needle in a haystack it is actually looking for a needle in a
actually looking for a needle in a
actually looking for a needle in a haystack
haystack
haystack blindfolded because once it picks you
blindfolded because once it picks you
blindfolded because once it picks you then you come to know it is there in the
then you come to know it is there in the
then you come to know it is there in the night only either the Armed Forces move
night only either the Armed Forces move
night only either the Armed Forces move or the militants move the terrorists the
or the militants move the terrorists the
or the militants move the terrorists the local population doesn’t and you are
local population doesn’t and you are
local population doesn’t and you are just playing that game
just playing that game
just playing that game hoping that you get him so that whether
hoping that you get him so that whether
hoping that you get him so that whether that leaves one less enemy for this
that leaves one less enemy for this
that leaves one less enemy for this country you are operating in the Kashmir
country you are operating in the Kashmir
country you are operating in the Kashmir Valley and with all these propositions
Valley and with all these propositions
Valley and with all these propositions now think yourself in in your situation
now think yourself in in your situation
now think yourself in in your situation if you are in college or you are in
if you are in college or you are in
if you are in college or you are in office and or you are in a project you
office and or you are in a project you
office and or you are in a project you always complain that there’s too much of
always complain that there’s too much of
always complain that there’s too much of politics my boss doesn’t listen to me
politics my boss doesn’t listen to me
politics my boss doesn’t listen to me you know I’m not able to get into the
you know I’m not able to get into the
you know I’m not able to get into the core issue I want to get into the
core issue I want to get into the
core issue I want to get into the environment is bad the market is down
environment is bad the market is down
environment is bad the market is down that’s why I’m not able to perform if
that’s why I’m not able to perform if
that’s why I’m not able to perform if you think as a soldier the environment
you think as a soldier the environment
you think as a soldier the environment was bad the land was unknown the
was bad the land was unknown the
was bad the land was unknown the language was unknown
language was unknown
language was unknown the weather’s were extreme but we are at
the weather’s were extreme but we are at
the weather’s were extreme but we are at it and we never complained we never even
it and we never complained we never even
it and we never complained we never even thought of it we only thinking that I
thought of it we only thinking that I
thought of it we only thinking that I want a kill
want a kill
want a kill I want to reduce one enemy from this
I want to reduce one enemy from this
I want to reduce one enemy from this country that is the spirit even there in
country that is the spirit even there in
country that is the spirit even there in each one of us but what happens to be
each one of us but what happens to be
each one of us but what happens to be tend to get swayed here and there keep
tend to get swayed here and there keep
tend to get swayed here and there keep yourself focused and we are lucky we we
yourself focused and we are lucky we we
yourself focused and we are lucky we we got a militant an area commander Hizbul
got a militant an area commander Hizbul
got a militant an area commander Hizbul Mujahideen and because of that lot of
Mujahideen and because of that lot of
Mujahideen and because of that lot of insurgency was reduced I had gone into
insurgency was reduced I had gone into
insurgency was reduced I had gone into Marcos but it was the three years
Marcos but it was the three years
Marcos but it was the three years duration I came back I volunteered for
duration I came back I volunteered for
duration I came back I volunteered for some Marines you can imagine you know
some Marines you can imagine you know
some Marines you can imagine you know from being into jungles now you are into
from being into jungles now you are into
from being into jungles now you are into a high tech most complex you know
a high tech most complex you know
a high tech most complex you know platform if you see a ship or a
platform if you see a ship or a
platform if you see a ship or a submarine it is like a city you generate
submarine it is like a city you generate
submarine it is like a city you generate your own power you will generate your
your own power you will generate your
your own power you will generate your own water you have to have air
own water you have to have air
own water you have to have air conditioning you have to ensure people
conditioning you have to ensure people
conditioning you have to ensure people get food you have to ensure above that
get food you have to ensure above that
get food you have to ensure above that that you are fighting worthy your sona’s
that you are fighting worthy your sona’s
that you are fighting worthy your sona’s your rudders and plus you are under
your rudders and plus you are under
your rudders and plus you are under water your stability as I went on I
water your stability as I went on I
water your stability as I went on I served on board somebody for five years
served on board somebody for five years
served on board somebody for five years and I was into the projects in the
and I was into the projects in the
and I was into the projects in the middle also I did climb Mount Everest
middle also I did climb Mount Everest
middle also I did climb Mount Everest with my team curtsy everyone and then I
with my team curtsy everyone and then I
with my team curtsy everyone and then I decided to move from the defense to the
decided to move from the defense to the
decided to move from the defense to the civic streets
civic streets
civic streets I joined a company which was into
I joined a company which was into
I joined a company which was into tunneling and here this longest drive
tunneling and here this longest drive
tunneling and here this longest drive actually we did we have set a record of
actually we did we have set a record of
actually we did we have set a record of 670 meters of continuous drive in
670 meters of continuous drive in
670 meters of continuous drive in Gujarat so I came into this organization
Gujarat so I came into this organization
Gujarat so I came into this organization there was lot of resistance so there is
there was lot of resistance so there is
there was lot of resistance so there is a day shift there is a night shift and
a day shift there is a night shift and
a day shift there is a night shift and what used to happen is most of time in
what used to happen is most of time in
what used to happen is most of time in the night shift there’s to be some
the night shift there’s to be some
the night shift there’s to be some defects and the shift is to go blind
defects and the shift is to go blind
defects and the shift is to go blind being from the somewhere in background
being from the somewhere in background
being from the somewhere in background where you actually don’t get a proper
where you actually don’t get a proper
where you actually don’t get a proper sleep you know you once you go sailing
sleep you know you once you go sailing
sleep you know you once you go sailing it around the clock my body clock was
it around the clock my body clock was
it around the clock my body clock was used to it I have to call up at 10
used to it I have to call up at 10
used to it I have to call up at 10 o’clock
o’clock
o’clock I have to call up at 12 o’clock I should
I have to call up at 12 o’clock I should
I have to call up at 12 o’clock I should call up at 4 o clock and ask what’s
call up at 4 o clock and ask what’s
call up at 4 o clock and ask what’s happening the people who say you know we
happening the people who say you know we
happening the people who say you know we had a defect the diesel has been you
had a defect the diesel has been you
had a defect the diesel has been you know not in a good state for some time I
know not in a good state for some time I
know not in a good state for some time I said don’t tell me it has been repaired
said don’t tell me it has been repaired
said don’t tell me it has been repaired two days back I want you starting the
two days back I want you starting the
two days back I want you starting the production and even half an hour you get
production and even half an hour you get
production and even half an hour you get a call so from a time where this company
a call so from a time where this company
a call so from a time where this company used to do one and a half kilometers a
used to do one and a half kilometers a
used to do one and a half kilometers a year we were doing five kilometers in a
year we were doing five kilometers in a
year we were doing five kilometers in a year only I got one person of mine from
year only I got one person of mine from
year only I got one person of mine from the Armed Forces rest of the team was
the Armed Forces rest of the team was
the Armed Forces rest of the team was same I didn’t get a new team in spite of
same I didn’t get a new team in spite of
same I didn’t get a new team in spite of all the resistance but there were
all the resistance but there were
all the resistance but there were certain things which I which I followed
certain things which I which I followed
certain things which I which I followed I ensured that the people who are under
I ensured that the people who are under
I ensured that the people who are under me when never you know what he called
me when never you know what he called
me when never you know what he called screamed at or blamed by the management
screamed at or blamed by the management
screamed at or blamed by the management I told them they are under me and I am
I told them they are under me and I am
I told them they are under me and I am responsible for it second thing I told
responsible for it second thing I told
responsible for it second thing I told these people anytime 24 hours if you
these people anytime 24 hours if you
these people anytime 24 hours if you require me you let me know there has to
require me you let me know there has to
require me you let me know there has to be meetings you know management meetings
be meetings you know management meetings
be meetings you know management meetings weekly so one meeting we had done
weekly so one meeting we had done
weekly so one meeting we had done something great and and the management
something great and and the management
something great and and the management told me that you know it’s a good job
told me that you know it’s a good job
told me that you know it’s a good job you guys have boys have done a good job
you guys have boys have done a good job
you guys have boys have done a good job so what I did what’s a group I sent a
so what I did what’s a group I sent a
so what I did what’s a group I sent a message to everyone the congratulations
message to everyone the congratulations
message to everyone the congratulations everybody the management the old man was
everybody the management the old man was
everybody the management the old man was very happy with everyone’s performance
very happy with everyone’s performance
very happy with everyone’s performance well done Shabba
well done Shabba
well done Shabba I get a call from a chief mechanic
I get a call from a chief mechanic
I get a call from a chief mechanic it’s a cure sir I have served in this
it’s a cure sir I have served in this
it’s a cure sir I have served in this company for 25 years I have tears in my
company for 25 years I have tears in my
company for 25 years I have tears in my eyes till date no one has told me that I
eyes till date no one has told me that I
eyes till date no one has told me that I have done a good job you know what we do
have done a good job you know what we do
have done a good job you know what we do we only find mistakes I said just the
we only find mistakes I said just the
we only find mistakes I said just the personal issues again another person
personal issues again another person
personal issues again another person told me sir
told me sir
told me sir tomorrow ass turquoise Santa Anita no
tomorrow ass turquoise Santa Anita no
tomorrow ass turquoise Santa Anita no one used to listen to us I just used to
one used to listen to us I just used to
one used to listen to us I just used to listen I used to go to the bottommost
listen I used to go to the bottommost
listen I used to go to the bottommost chap and ask him ok what’s the problem
chap and ask him ok what’s the problem
chap and ask him ok what’s the problem ok fine
ok fine
ok fine without interfering in the hierarchy
without interfering in the hierarchy
without interfering in the hierarchy just a talk how are you how’s the leg
just a talk how are you how’s the leg
just a talk how are you how’s the leg you got hurt and I reach a stage where I
you got hurt and I reach a stage where I
you got hurt and I reach a stage where I didn’t even have to go to the sights
didn’t even have to go to the sights
didn’t even have to go to the sights people used to work by in the meeting
people used to work by in the meeting
people used to work by in the meeting our boss our Saab should not be
our boss our Saab should not be
our boss our Saab should not be embarrassed because of us they knew
embarrassed because of us they knew
embarrassed because of us they knew there is a problem people would come in
there is a problem people would come in
there is a problem people would come in the night and work I should not be the
the night and work I should not be the
the night and work I should not be the one who’s responsible the same team you
one who’s responsible the same team you
one who’s responsible the same team you can tan them as useless people not
can tan them as useless people not
can tan them as useless people not interesting working or you can bring
interesting working or you can bring
interesting working or you can bring them up so as I move I have moved from
them up so as I move I have moved from
them up so as I move I have moved from underwater to underground and I hope
underwater to underground and I hope
underwater to underground and I hope next time I don’t come for a TED talk to
next time I don’t come for a TED talk to
next time I don’t come for a TED talk to tell you that how is it in the
tell you that how is it in the
tell you that how is it in the underworld so some of the things which I
underworld so some of the things which I
underworld so some of the things which I would like to tell you you know which
would like to tell you you know which
would like to tell you you know which you can implement in here in yourself I
you can implement in here in yourself I
you can implement in here in yourself I feel that everyone has it in you know
feel that everyone has it in you know
feel that everyone has it in you know the way once we listen to the national
the way once we listen to the national
the way once we listen to the national anthem we see the national flag or we
anthem we see the national flag or we
anthem we see the national flag or we listen to sorry John ChaCha the pride
listen to sorry John ChaCha the pride
listen to sorry John ChaCha the pride comes same way you can do it you can get
comes same way you can do it you can get
comes same way you can do it you can get that soldier that was a spirit in you as
that soldier that was a spirit in you as
that soldier that was a spirit in you as we say in the Armed Forces should be
we say in the Armed Forces should be
we say in the Armed Forces should be physically strong be physically fit very
physically strong be physically fit very
physically strong be physically fit very important mentally awake should be alert
important mentally awake should be alert
important mentally awake should be alert and conscious of what is happening
and conscious of what is happening
and conscious of what is happening morally straight as a leader if you do
morally straight as a leader if you do
morally straight as a leader if you do well your team does well tell the team
well your team does well tell the team
well your team does well tell the team is done good if there is a fault say I
is done good if there is a fault say I
is done good if there is a fault say I am responsible for it I haven’t sorted
am responsible for it I haven’t sorted
am responsible for it I haven’t sorted out you can really appreciate it and
out you can really appreciate it and
out you can really appreciate it and they will give everything for you and I
they will give everything for you and I
they will give everything for you and I have done it in the civil world I am
have done it in the civil world I am
have done it in the civil world I am Telling You in the corporate situational
Telling You in the corporate situational
Telling You in the corporate situational awareness
awareness
awareness if you see a soldier moment he comes you
if you see a soldier moment he comes you
if you see a soldier moment he comes you know he will look up okay suppose he
know he will look up okay suppose he
know he will look up okay suppose he comes into this room he’ll say okay
comes into this room he’ll say okay
comes into this room he’ll say okay where is the fire exit how’s the
where is the fire exit how’s the
where is the fire exit how’s the lighting I was a crowd okay what is it
lighting I was a crowd okay what is it
lighting I was a crowd okay what is it situational awareness is very important
situational awareness is very important
situational awareness is very important the offices when you’re in a classrooms
the offices when you’re in a classrooms
the offices when you’re in a classrooms and everything communication as a leader
and everything communication as a leader
and everything communication as a leader is very important that you should speak
is very important that you should speak
is very important that you should speak to everyone not only that you should
to everyone not only that you should
to everyone not only that you should communicate not only efficient in your
communicate not only efficient in your
communicate not only efficient in your team’s you will find how the things
team’s you will find how the things
team’s you will find how the things getting sorted out is if you have a good
getting sorted out is if you have a good
getting sorted out is if you have a good rapport with people they’ll put less
rapport with people they’ll put less
rapport with people they’ll put less hindrances to you compassion for your
hindrances to you compassion for your
hindrances to you compassion for your team about the families about the
team about the families about the
team about the families about the difficulty is physical problems very
difficulty is physical problems very
difficulty is physical problems very important courage you may not be
important courage you may not be
important courage you may not be climbing mountains or something about
climbing mountains or something about
climbing mountains or something about courage courage to put in your thoughts
courage courage to put in your thoughts
courage courage to put in your thoughts courage to speak out but at the right
courage to speak out but at the right
courage to speak out but at the right time courage to say no if you feel it is
time courage to say no if you feel it is
time courage to say no if you feel it is wrong common sense not very common so
wrong common sense not very common so
wrong common sense not very common so that is another very important thing
that is another very important thing
that is another very important thing which you should have in you and pride
which you should have in you and pride
which you should have in you and pride and is that it is not me who has to rise
and is that it is not me who has to rise
and is that it is not me who has to rise it is my team with my organization it is
it is my team with my organization it is
it is my team with my organization it is my country this first organization is
my country this first organization is
my country this first organization is next the team is third self is last but
next the team is third self is last but
next the team is third self is last but not the least it’s very important you
not the least it’s very important you
not the least it’s very important you have to rise yourself too you have to
have to rise yourself too you have to
have to rise yourself too you have to achieve it’s not the least but if you
achieve it’s not the least but if you
achieve it’s not the least but if you think like that you yourself will get
think like that you yourself will get
think like that you yourself will get all what you desire I am Telling You and
all what you desire I am Telling You and
all what you desire I am Telling You and live life live every day in the
live life live every day in the
live life live every day in the mountains we are running we don’t know
mountains we are running we don’t know
mountains we are running we don’t know when will we become you know come in
when will we become you know come in
when will we become you know come in fire of a sniper or a terrorist or when
fire of a sniper or a terrorist or when
fire of a sniper or a terrorist or when there could be a flooding or a fire in a
there could be a flooding or a fire in a
there could be a flooding or a fire in a submarine or there could be a war sea
submarine or there could be a war sea
submarine or there could be a war sea itself is our greatest enemy you know
itself is our greatest enemy you know
itself is our greatest enemy you know you don’t need a war the machinery some
you don’t need a war the machinery some
you don’t need a war the machinery some tools to ignite that that soldier in you
tools to ignite that that soldier in you
tools to ignite that that soldier in you first is the mirror drill look into the
first is the mirror drill look into the
first is the mirror drill look into the mirror in the morning and give a good
mirror in the morning and give a good
mirror in the morning and give a good smile and tell yourself I am good I’m
smile and tell yourself I am good I’m
smile and tell yourself I am good I’m going to be good affirmation you know
going to be good affirmation you know
going to be good affirmation you know once athlete or someone goes to do I am
once athlete or someone goes to do I am
once athlete or someone goes to do I am going to do it I’m going to do it that’s
going to do it I’m going to do it that’s
going to do it I’m going to do it that’s very important so that your day starts
very important so that your day starts
very important so that your day starts on a positive note neck
on a positive note neck
on a positive note neck the buddy system you know morning we
the buddy system you know morning we
the buddy system you know morning we also you want to go for a run or for a
also you want to go for a run or for a
also you want to go for a run or for a walk but we never end up we end up in
walk but we never end up we end up in
walk but we never end up we end up in the bed but if you have like-minded
the bed but if you have like-minded
the bed but if you have like-minded people one or two on a phone call you
people one or two on a phone call you
people one or two on a phone call you will find that probability of going out
will find that probability of going out
will find that probability of going out will go from 10 to 90 percent exercise
will go from 10 to 90 percent exercise
will go from 10 to 90 percent exercise yoga for I am body I told you is very
yoga for I am body I told you is very
yoga for I am body I told you is very important dynamic presence once you go
important dynamic presence once you go
important dynamic presence once you go to office or class meet everyone greet
to office or class meet everyone greet
to office or class meet everyone greet everyone with a smile talk to them here
everyone with a smile talk to them here
everyone with a smile talk to them here good listener I have learnt it the hard
good listener I have learnt it the hard
good listener I have learnt it the hard way
way
way accept hostile environments as I told
accept hostile environments as I told
accept hostile environments as I told you politics
you politics
you politics bad environment everything will be there
bad environment everything will be there
bad environment everything will be there but Akagi a soldier is always you know
but Akagi a soldier is always you know
but Akagi a soldier is always you know he’s he’s ready for it high seas storms
he’s he’s ready for it high seas storms
he’s he’s ready for it high seas storms jungles he’s ready for it so that
jungles he’s ready for it so that
jungles he’s ready for it so that similar way accepted except those
similar way accepted except those
similar way accepted except those negativities and never give up you may
negativities and never give up you may
negativities and never give up you may step back but never give up keep it in
step back but never give up keep it in
step back but never give up keep it in your mind that I need to do now also
your mind that I need to do now also
your mind that I need to do now also recognize the battles in war a battle
recognize the battles in war a battle
recognize the battles in war a battle you know there is a war means the war
you know there is a war means the war
you know there is a war means the war indo-pak war or something like that
indo-pak war or something like that
indo-pak war or something like that well battles may be in some front may be
well battles may be in some front may be
well battles may be in some front may be that at some front in a battle you’re
that at some front in a battle you’re
that at some front in a battle you’re not stronger you can step back
not stronger you can step back
not stronger you can step back if it helps in the overall vision of the
if it helps in the overall vision of the
if it helps in the overall vision of the war it’s very important for you that
war it’s very important for you that
war it’s very important for you that your overall vision the organization’s
your overall vision the organization’s
your overall vision the organization’s overall vision maybe you may not be able
overall vision maybe you may not be able
overall vision maybe you may not be able to meet yours but you know if I’m going
to meet yours but you know if I’m going
to meet yours but you know if I’m going to meet the annual one no harm we can
to meet the annual one no harm we can
to meet the annual one no harm we can never be always successful train your
never be always successful train your
never be always successful train your mind to be positive I think it means no
mind to be positive I think it means no
mind to be positive I think it means no more amplification responsibility
more amplification responsibility
more amplification responsibility initiative and decisions you’ll find
initiative and decisions you’ll find
initiative and decisions you’ll find people not taking responsibility for the
people not taking responsibility for the
people not taking responsibility for the actions passing on the buck not taking
actions passing on the buck not taking
actions passing on the buck not taking initiatives like the FedEx is a
initiatives like the FedEx is a
initiatives like the FedEx is a initiative it is bound to go when
initiative it is bound to go when
initiative it is bound to go when decisions you may not be sure in the war
decisions you may not be sure in the war
decisions you may not be sure in the war in the den of the what they say you
in the den of the what they say you
in the den of the what they say you don’t know take a decision very
don’t know take a decision very
don’t know take a decision very important it may go right or wrong with
important it may go right or wrong with
important it may go right or wrong with their situational awareness take it it
their situational awareness take it it
their situational awareness take it it is better than not
is better than not
is better than not taking a decision and keep the smile
taking a decision and keep the smile
taking a decision and keep the smile keep the humor very important so that it
keep the humor very important so that it
keep the humor very important so that it gets positivity into the team thank you
gets positivity into the team thank you
gets positivity into the team thank you [Applause]
[Music] good morning everyone my idea is that
there is a soldier inside all of us but
there is a soldier inside all of us but there is a foggy as we say a man you
there is a foggy as we say a man you
there is a foggy as we say a man you know the spirit the Josh to do to
know the spirit the Josh to do to
know the spirit the Josh to do to achieve and to face you know
achieve and to face you know
achieve and to face you know difficulties and get over them and find
difficulties and get over them and find
difficulties and get over them and find solutions and the victorious this I feel
solutions and the victorious this I feel
solutions and the victorious this I feel is there in every one whether you are
is there in every one whether you are
is there in every one whether you are from the UM forces or not but once I
from the UM forces or not but once I
from the UM forces or not but once I think of my wife I think I she doesn’t
think of my wife I think I she doesn’t
think of my wife I think I she doesn’t have even the qualities of being a fuzzy
have even the qualities of being a fuzzy
have even the qualities of being a fuzzy of she has qualities of being a fuzzy
of she has qualities of being a fuzzy
of she has qualities of being a fuzzy commando I will just take you through my
commando I will just take you through my
commando I will just take you through my journey I joined a school called Russia
journey I joined a school called Russia
journey I joined a school called Russia Indian military college Dehradun at a
Indian military college Dehradun at a
Indian military college Dehradun at a tender age of eleven and a half it has
tender age of eleven and a half it has
tender age of eleven and a half it has all India competition in which they take
all India competition in which they take
all India competition in which they take one person from every state so there is
one person from every state so there is
one person from every state so there is to be twenty-two states for twenty-two
to be twenty-two states for twenty-two
to be twenty-two states for twenty-two students I was a very mediocre student
students I was a very mediocre student
students I was a very mediocre student but the day my father told me about it
but the day my father told me about it
but the day my father told me about it I was thinking of guns and this and that
I was thinking of guns and this and that
I was thinking of guns and this and that I was studying in 5th standard and the
I was studying in 5th standard and the
I was studying in 5th standard and the syllabus was supposed to be of sixth and
syllabus was supposed to be of sixth and
syllabus was supposed to be of sixth and in six months not only did I qualify I
in six months not only did I qualify I
in six months not only did I qualify I talked in the country and in what the
talked in the country and in what the
talked in the country and in what the Pradesh that’s my state I came first so
Pradesh that’s my state I came first so
Pradesh that’s my state I came first so a person who was not really great in
a person who was not really great in
a person who was not really great in academics could do that how could it
academics could do that how could it
academics could do that how could it happen because I had that will I had
happen because I had that will I had
happen because I had that will I had that mission
that mission
that mission so I ignited the qualities in me the
so I ignited the qualities in me the
so I ignited the qualities in me the talent in me and the ability to work
talent in me and the ability to work
talent in me and the ability to work hard but by a time I passed out I passed
hard but by a time I passed out I passed
hard but by a time I passed out I passed out as the best boxer in the school
out as the best boxer in the school
out as the best boxer in the school which is it doesn’t matter you may not
which is it doesn’t matter you may not
which is it doesn’t matter you may not be big you were you may have sickness
be big you were you may have sickness
be big you were you may have sickness you may have presence of mind and that
you may have presence of mind and that
you may have presence of mind and that will to get you know to get achieved
will to get you know to get achieved
will to get you know to get achieved what you’re trying to and after we are
what you’re trying to and after we are
what you’re trying to and after we are about to pass out we appeared for the
about to pass out we appeared for the
about to pass out we appeared for the India exam and be 100% confident Berger
India exam and be 100% confident Berger
India exam and be 100% confident Berger from our I’m see the results almost
from our I’m see the results almost
from our I’m see the results almost hundred percent I flunked my return exam
hundred percent I flunked my return exam
hundred percent I flunked my return exam and I didn’t know what to do I was in
and I didn’t know what to do I was in
and I didn’t know what to do I was in 11th place from 7 to 11 and it was a
11th place from 7 to 11 and it was a
11th place from 7 to 11 and it was a great shocker to me putting that effort
great shocker to me putting that effort
great shocker to me putting that effort that you know I just had eight months
that you know I just had eight months
that you know I just had eight months I learned integration before
I learned integration before
I learned integration before differentiation you know that that the
differentiation you know that that the
differentiation you know that that the kind of thing it happened and I did
kind of thing it happened and I did
kind of thing it happened and I did pretty well in my 12 and there was a
pretty well in my 12 and there was a
pretty well in my 12 and there was a scheme to join the Navy as a 10+2
scheme to join the Navy as a 10+2
scheme to join the Navy as a 10+2 technical scheme the naval engineering
technical scheme the naval engineering
technical scheme the naval engineering course so we went for SSB got selected I
course so we went for SSB got selected I
course so we went for SSB got selected I joined there at go up and we had this
joined there at go up and we had this
joined there at go up and we had this route marches you know cross-country
route marches you know cross-country
route marches you know cross-country Academy X seamanship sailing one
Academy X seamanship sailing one
Academy X seamanship sailing one incident which comes to my mind is we
incident which comes to my mind is we
incident which comes to my mind is we were having the camp so the team which
were having the camp so the team which
were having the camp so the team which finishes first is the winner and as we
finishes first is the winner and as we
finishes first is the winner and as we are going by I was a team leader and we
are going by I was a team leader and we
are going by I was a team leader and we were doing things we came to know that
were doing things we came to know that
were doing things we came to know that one of a person is lagging he was a six
one of a person is lagging he was a six
one of a person is lagging he was a six feet hefty guy handsome I’ll call him
feet hefty guy handsome I’ll call him
feet hefty guy handsome I’ll call him caddy that’s his nickname and this guy
caddy that’s his nickname and this guy
caddy that’s his nickname and this guy fainted
fainted
fainted and he doesn’t finish we were all going
and he doesn’t finish we were all going
and he doesn’t finish we were all going to get negative points individually I
to get negative points individually I
to get negative points individually I could have come first or our people
could have come first or our people
could have come first or our people could have come first but we realize no
could have come first but we realize no
could have come first but we realize no it is the team which matters we picked
it is the team which matters we picked
it is the team which matters we picked him up we curse then we kicked them and
him up we curse then we kicked them and
him up we curse then we kicked them and somehow we got him to the final point
somehow we got him to the final point
somehow we got him to the final point today he’s one of the most fitness freak
today he’s one of the most fitness freak
today he’s one of the most fitness freak he’s in the cycling he’s into traveling
he’s in the cycling he’s into traveling
he’s in the cycling he’s into traveling is inter monitoring and he’s in the
is inter monitoring and he’s in the
is inter monitoring and he’s in the civil he is looking after the whole
civil he is looking after the whole
civil he is looking after the whole India region for a very big
India region for a very big
India region for a very big multinational company he picked himself
multinational company he picked himself
multinational company he picked himself from there that real ever that is what
from there that real ever that is what
from there that real ever that is what is the spirit you know we may have
is the spirit you know we may have
is the spirit you know we may have failures we may have problems but don’t
failures we may have problems but don’t
failures we may have problems but don’t give up that’s very important you may
give up that’s very important you may
give up that’s very important you may need to step back and so from this
need to step back and so from this
need to step back and so from this Academy which was sickness training if
Academy which was sickness training if
Academy which was sickness training if we are going to do our engineering at
we are going to do our engineering at
we are going to do our engineering at any shivaji Lonavla
any shivaji Lonavla
any shivaji Lonavla where the naval engineering course we
where the naval engineering course we
where the naval engineering course we belong to the fifth course and we
belong to the fifth course and we
belong to the fifth course and we thought you know we have done this
thought you know we have done this
thought you know we have done this training and we are great and we had
training and we are great and we had
training and we are great and we had another person I would like to call his
another person I would like to call his
another person I would like to call his nickname is Manny not from the Ram teri
nickname is Manny not from the Ram teri
nickname is Manny not from the Ram teri Ganga Maili Fame valley so he topped the
Ganga Maili Fame valley so he topped the
Ganga Maili Fame valley so he topped the course and we came to Shivaji you have
course and we came to Shivaji you have
course and we came to Shivaji you have very rigorous physical training and his
very rigorous physical training and his
very rigorous physical training and his clothes don’t dry it is raining for
clothes don’t dry it is raining for
clothes don’t dry it is raining for months continuously it is clouds very
months continuously it is clouds very
months continuously it is clouds very nice other tourists you go to Lonavala
nice other tourists you go to Lonavala
nice other tourists you go to Lonavala Khandala
Khandala
Khandala oh wow I think Eric and Allah
oh wow I think Eric and Allah
oh wow I think Eric and Allah but if you’re their performance
but if you’re their performance
but if you’re their performance continuous god save you
continuous god save you
continuous god save you we used to dry our clothes on ourselves
we used to dry our clothes on ourselves
we used to dry our clothes on ourselves certainly here he discovered that he
certainly here he discovered that he
certainly here he discovered that he couldn’t breathe he was estimated he
couldn’t breathe he was estimated he
couldn’t breathe he was estimated he went insured to the doctor he said high
went insured to the doctor he said high
went insured to the doctor he said high humidity it is worse with all this
humidity it is worse with all this
humidity it is worse with all this physical activity was very difficult to
physical activity was very difficult to
physical activity was very difficult to survive here and here the choice you are
survive here and here the choice you are
survive here and here the choice you are the best and certainly you find that you
the best and certainly you find that you
the best and certainly you find that you know where you may not even do you
know where you may not even do you
know where you may not even do you engineering you may not be able to do
engineering you may not be able to do
engineering you may not be able to do the course he had a choice I had to quit
the course he had a choice I had to quit
the course he had a choice I had to quit and go or fight that battle with
and go or fight that battle with
and go or fight that battle with medicines or whichever way it took his
medicines or whichever way it took his
medicines or whichever way it took his time he went through the suffering but
time he went through the suffering but
time he went through the suffering but then he decided and you will not believe
then he decided and you will not believe
then he decided and you will not believe it he overcame his asama by running
it he overcame his asama by running
it he overcame his asama by running although we had a busy schedule he used
although we had a busy schedule he used
although we had a busy schedule he used to go on his own own and run run run
to go on his own own and run run run
to go on his own own and run run run till the time he cleared his whole
till the time he cleared his whole
till the time he cleared his whole system just imagine the amount of mental
system just imagine the amount of mental
system just imagine the amount of mental toughness this person had he is a senior
toughness this person had he is a senior
toughness this person had he is a senior VP again now and he runs marathons it
VP again now and he runs marathons it
VP again now and he runs marathons it super fit what I’m trying to bring out
super fit what I’m trying to bring out
super fit what I’m trying to bring out is there will be difficulties there will
is there will be difficulties there will
is there will be difficulties there will be doubts you may suffer from the
be doubts you may suffer from the
be doubts you may suffer from the environment because of your own self
environment because of your own self
environment because of your own self because of your biology or whatever but
because of your biology or whatever but
because of your biology or whatever but if your mind decides you can evoke after
if your mind decides you can evoke after
if your mind decides you can evoke after my training at onitsha Wadi we got
my training at onitsha Wadi we got
my training at onitsha Wadi we got commissioned I went and joined ships
commissioned I went and joined ships
commissioned I went and joined ships certainly I decided that there was an
certainly I decided that there was an
certainly I decided that there was an opening I could go for Marco’s that is
opening I could go for Marco’s that is
opening I could go for Marco’s that is Marine Commandos you operate in water
Marine Commandos you operate in water
Marine Commandos you operate in water you operate in air you operate under
you operate in air you operate under
you operate in air you operate under water and you operate on the land your
water and you operate on the land your
water and you operate on the land your plane for everything I decided to
plane for everything I decided to
plane for everything I decided to volunteer for it
volunteer for it
volunteer for it everybody or force because I had a
everybody or force because I had a
everybody or force because I had a philosophy I had an idea in my mind that
philosophy I had an idea in my mind that
philosophy I had an idea in my mind that it’s better to do a thing and regret
it’s better to do a thing and regret
it’s better to do a thing and regret then not do and regret so I joined at
then not do and regret so I joined at
then not do and regret so I joined at the commando base now you can imagine
the commando base now you can imagine
the commando base now you can imagine the commando training
the commando training
the commando training you are running like nobody’s business
you are running like nobody’s business
you are running like nobody’s business you have 30 24 cases on your back you’re
you have 30 24 cases on your back you’re
you have 30 24 cases on your back you’re doing route marches you are into the sea
doing route marches you are into the sea
doing route marches you are into the sea sailing as what he called swimming for
sailing as what he called swimming for
sailing as what he called swimming for long durations you are firing all kinds
long durations you are firing all kinds
long durations you are firing all kinds of weapons we started with a batch of 24
of weapons we started with a batch of 24
of weapons we started with a batch of 24 can you guess how many passed out
can you guess how many passed out
can you guess how many passed out ultimately four of us passed out and
ultimately four of us passed out and
ultimately four of us passed out and what nobody was thrown out by the
what nobody was thrown out by the
what nobody was thrown out by the training team people gave up they said
training team people gave up they said
training team people gave up they said you want to quit and I am Telling You V
you want to quit and I am Telling You V
you want to quit and I am Telling You V for four I should speak for myself I was
for four I should speak for myself I was
for four I should speak for myself I was certainly not the best on the land of
certainly not the best on the land of
certainly not the best on the land of certainly not the best in firing I was
certainly not the best in firing I was
certainly not the best in firing I was certainly not the best in planning
certainly not the best in planning
certainly not the best in planning strategic planning and tactical planning
strategic planning and tactical planning
strategic planning and tactical planning there was a person who had injury he had
there was a person who had injury he had
there was a person who had injury he had a fracture he was very sad he had to be
a fracture he was very sad he had to be
a fracture he was very sad he had to be thrown out
thrown out
thrown out he went out after one year he came and
he went out after one year he came and
he went out after one year he came and he did the course again that’s the human
he did the course again that’s the human
he did the course again that’s the human spirit that’s the Holy Spirit that’s a
spirit that’s the Holy Spirit that’s a
spirit that’s the Holy Spirit that’s a spirit in every one of you I’m telling
spirit in every one of you I’m telling
spirit in every one of you I’m telling you you just need to ignite it from
you you just need to ignite it from
you you just need to ignite it from there I went to Kashmir we’re going to
there I went to Kashmir we’re going to
there I went to Kashmir we’re going to counterinsurgency operations and you
counterinsurgency operations and you
counterinsurgency operations and you land up at a place you have never seen
land up at a place you have never seen
land up at a place you have never seen that carry in earlier you don’t know the
that carry in earlier you don’t know the
that carry in earlier you don’t know the lack local language and the environment
lack local language and the environment
lack local language and the environment is hostile you can’t trust anyone you
is hostile you can’t trust anyone you
is hostile you can’t trust anyone you don’t know who is from you know your
don’t know who is from you know your
don’t know who is from you know your opponent’s ID or who is a covert
opponent’s ID or who is a covert
opponent’s ID or who is a covert operator you don’t know the terrain the
operator you don’t know the terrain the
operator you don’t know the terrain the terrain is very harsh there is there are
terrain is very harsh there is there are
terrain is very harsh there is there are Hills there is a lot of overgrowth a lot
Hills there is a lot of overgrowth a lot
Hills there is a lot of overgrowth a lot of forest area and what’s the job to
of forest area and what’s the job to
of forest area and what’s the job to catch a terrorist they say that you know
catch a terrorist they say that you know
catch a terrorist they say that you know looking for a needle in a haystack it is
looking for a needle in a haystack it is
looking for a needle in a haystack it is actually looking for a needle in a
actually looking for a needle in a
actually looking for a needle in a haystack
haystack
haystack blindfolded because once it picks you
blindfolded because once it picks you
blindfolded because once it picks you then you come to know it is there in the
then you come to know it is there in the
then you come to know it is there in the night only either the Armed Forces move
night only either the Armed Forces move
night only either the Armed Forces move or the militants move the terrorists the
or the militants move the terrorists the
or the militants move the terrorists the local population doesn’t and you are
local population doesn’t and you are
local population doesn’t and you are just playing that game
just playing that game
just playing that game hoping that you get him so that whether
hoping that you get him so that whether
hoping that you get him so that whether that leaves one less enemy for this
that leaves one less enemy for this
that leaves one less enemy for this country you are operating in the Kashmir
country you are operating in the Kashmir
country you are operating in the Kashmir Valley and with all these propositions
Valley and with all these propositions
Valley and with all these propositions now think yourself in in your situation
now think yourself in in your situation
now think yourself in in your situation if you are in college or you are in
if you are in college or you are in
if you are in college or you are in office and or you are in a project you
office and or you are in a project you
office and or you are in a project you always complain that there’s too much of
always complain that there’s too much of
always complain that there’s too much of politics my boss doesn’t listen to me
politics my boss doesn’t listen to me
politics my boss doesn’t listen to me you know I’m not able to get into the
you know I’m not able to get into the
you know I’m not able to get into the core issue I want to get into the
core issue I want to get into the
core issue I want to get into the environment is bad the market is down
environment is bad the market is down
environment is bad the market is down that’s why I’m not able to perform if
that’s why I’m not able to perform if
that’s why I’m not able to perform if you think as a soldier the environment
you think as a soldier the environment
you think as a soldier the environment was bad the land was unknown the
was bad the land was unknown the
was bad the land was unknown the language was unknown
language was unknown
language was unknown the weather’s were extreme but we are at
the weather’s were extreme but we are at
the weather’s were extreme but we are at it and we never complained we never even
it and we never complained we never even
it and we never complained we never even thought of it we only thinking that I
thought of it we only thinking that I
thought of it we only thinking that I want a kill
want a kill
want a kill I want to reduce one enemy from this
I want to reduce one enemy from this
I want to reduce one enemy from this country that is the spirit even there in
country that is the spirit even there in
country that is the spirit even there in each one of us but what happens to be
each one of us but what happens to be
each one of us but what happens to be tend to get swayed here and there keep
tend to get swayed here and there keep
tend to get swayed here and there keep yourself focused and we are lucky we we
yourself focused and we are lucky we we
yourself focused and we are lucky we we got a militant an area commander Hizbul
got a militant an area commander Hizbul
got a militant an area commander Hizbul Mujahideen and because of that lot of
Mujahideen and because of that lot of
Mujahideen and because of that lot of insurgency was reduced I had gone into
insurgency was reduced I had gone into
insurgency was reduced I had gone into Marcos but it was the three years
Marcos but it was the three years
Marcos but it was the three years duration I came back I volunteered for
duration I came back I volunteered for
duration I came back I volunteered for some Marines you can imagine you know
some Marines you can imagine you know
some Marines you can imagine you know from being into jungles now you are into
from being into jungles now you are into
from being into jungles now you are into a high tech most complex you know
a high tech most complex you know
a high tech most complex you know platform if you see a ship or a
platform if you see a ship or a
platform if you see a ship or a submarine it is like a city you generate
submarine it is like a city you generate
submarine it is like a city you generate your own power you will generate your
your own power you will generate your
your own power you will generate your own water you have to have air
own water you have to have air
own water you have to have air conditioning you have to ensure people
conditioning you have to ensure people
conditioning you have to ensure people get food you have to ensure above that
get food you have to ensure above that
get food you have to ensure above that that you are fighting worthy your sona’s
that you are fighting worthy your sona’s
that you are fighting worthy your sona’s your rudders and plus you are under
your rudders and plus you are under
your rudders and plus you are under water your stability as I went on I
water your stability as I went on I
water your stability as I went on I served on board somebody for five years
served on board somebody for five years
served on board somebody for five years and I was into the projects in the
and I was into the projects in the
and I was into the projects in the middle also I did climb Mount Everest
middle also I did climb Mount Everest
middle also I did climb Mount Everest with my team curtsy everyone and then I
with my team curtsy everyone and then I
with my team curtsy everyone and then I decided to move from the defense to the
decided to move from the defense to the
decided to move from the defense to the civic streets
civic streets
civic streets I joined a company which was into
I joined a company which was into
I joined a company which was into tunneling and here this longest drive
tunneling and here this longest drive
tunneling and here this longest drive actually we did we have set a record of
actually we did we have set a record of
actually we did we have set a record of 670 meters of continuous drive in
670 meters of continuous drive in
670 meters of continuous drive in Gujarat so I came into this organization
Gujarat so I came into this organization
Gujarat so I came into this organization there was lot of resistance so there is
there was lot of resistance so there is
there was lot of resistance so there is a day shift there is a night shift and
a day shift there is a night shift and
a day shift there is a night shift and what used to happen is most of time in
what used to happen is most of time in
what used to happen is most of time in the night shift there’s to be some
the night shift there’s to be some
the night shift there’s to be some defects and the shift is to go blind
defects and the shift is to go blind
defects and the shift is to go blind being from the somewhere in background
being from the somewhere in background
being from the somewhere in background where you actually don’t get a proper
where you actually don’t get a proper
where you actually don’t get a proper sleep you know you once you go sailing
sleep you know you once you go sailing
sleep you know you once you go sailing it around the clock my body clock was
it around the clock my body clock was
it around the clock my body clock was used to it I have to call up at 10
used to it I have to call up at 10
used to it I have to call up at 10 o’clock
o’clock
o’clock I have to call up at 12 o’clock I should
I have to call up at 12 o’clock I should
I have to call up at 12 o’clock I should call up at 4 o clock and ask what’s
call up at 4 o clock and ask what’s
call up at 4 o clock and ask what’s happening the people who say you know we
happening the people who say you know we
happening the people who say you know we had a defect the diesel has been you
had a defect the diesel has been you
had a defect the diesel has been you know not in a good state for some time I
know not in a good state for some time I
know not in a good state for some time I said don’t tell me it has been repaired
said don’t tell me it has been repaired
said don’t tell me it has been repaired two days back I want you starting the
two days back I want you starting the
two days back I want you starting the production and even half an hour you get
production and even half an hour you get
production and even half an hour you get a call so from a time where this company
a call so from a time where this company
a call so from a time where this company used to do one and a half kilometers a
used to do one and a half kilometers a
used to do one and a half kilometers a year we were doing five kilometers in a
year we were doing five kilometers in a
year we were doing five kilometers in a year only I got one person of mine from
year only I got one person of mine from
year only I got one person of mine from the Armed Forces rest of the team was
the Armed Forces rest of the team was
the Armed Forces rest of the team was same I didn’t get a new team in spite of
same I didn’t get a new team in spite of
same I didn’t get a new team in spite of all the resistance but there were
all the resistance but there were
all the resistance but there were certain things which I which I followed
certain things which I which I followed
certain things which I which I followed I ensured that the people who are under
I ensured that the people who are under
I ensured that the people who are under me when never you know what he called
me when never you know what he called
me when never you know what he called screamed at or blamed by the management
screamed at or blamed by the management
screamed at or blamed by the management I told them they are under me and I am
I told them they are under me and I am
I told them they are under me and I am responsible for it second thing I told
responsible for it second thing I told
responsible for it second thing I told these people anytime 24 hours if you
these people anytime 24 hours if you
these people anytime 24 hours if you require me you let me know there has to
require me you let me know there has to
require me you let me know there has to be meetings you know management meetings
be meetings you know management meetings
be meetings you know management meetings weekly so one meeting we had done
weekly so one meeting we had done
weekly so one meeting we had done something great and and the management
something great and and the management
something great and and the management told me that you know it’s a good job
told me that you know it’s a good job
told me that you know it’s a good job you guys have boys have done a good job
you guys have boys have done a good job
you guys have boys have done a good job so what I did what’s a group I sent a
so what I did what’s a group I sent a
so what I did what’s a group I sent a message to everyone the congratulations
message to everyone the congratulations
message to everyone the congratulations everybody the management the old man was
everybody the management the old man was
everybody the management the old man was very happy with everyone’s performance
very happy with everyone’s performance
very happy with everyone’s performance well done Shabba
well done Shabba
well done Shabba I get a call from a chief mechanic
I get a call from a chief mechanic
I get a call from a chief mechanic it’s a cure sir I have served in this
it’s a cure sir I have served in this
it’s a cure sir I have served in this company for 25 years I have tears in my
company for 25 years I have tears in my
company for 25 years I have tears in my eyes till date no one has told me that I
eyes till date no one has told me that I
eyes till date no one has told me that I have done a good job you know what we do
have done a good job you know what we do
have done a good job you know what we do we only find mistakes I said just the
we only find mistakes I said just the
we only find mistakes I said just the personal issues again another person
personal issues again another person
personal issues again another person told me sir
told me sir
told me sir tomorrow ass turquoise Santa Anita no
tomorrow ass turquoise Santa Anita no
tomorrow ass turquoise Santa Anita no one used to listen to us I just used to
one used to listen to us I just used to
one used to listen to us I just used to listen I used to go to the bottommost
listen I used to go to the bottommost
listen I used to go to the bottommost chap and ask him ok what’s the problem
chap and ask him ok what’s the problem
chap and ask him ok what’s the problem ok fine
ok fine
ok fine without interfering in the hierarchy
without interfering in the hierarchy
without interfering in the hierarchy just a talk how are you how’s the leg
just a talk how are you how’s the leg
just a talk how are you how’s the leg you got hurt and I reach a stage where I
you got hurt and I reach a stage where I
you got hurt and I reach a stage where I didn’t even have to go to the sights
didn’t even have to go to the sights
didn’t even have to go to the sights people used to work by in the meeting
people used to work by in the meeting
people used to work by in the meeting our boss our Saab should not be
our boss our Saab should not be
our boss our Saab should not be embarrassed because of us they knew
embarrassed because of us they knew
embarrassed because of us they knew there is a problem people would come in
there is a problem people would come in
there is a problem people would come in the night and work I should not be the
the night and work I should not be the
the night and work I should not be the one who’s responsible the same team you
one who’s responsible the same team you
one who’s responsible the same team you can tan them as useless people not
can tan them as useless people not
can tan them as useless people not interesting working or you can bring
interesting working or you can bring
interesting working or you can bring them up so as I move I have moved from
them up so as I move I have moved from
them up so as I move I have moved from underwater to underground and I hope
underwater to underground and I hope
underwater to underground and I hope next time I don’t come for a TED talk to
next time I don’t come for a TED talk to
next time I don’t come for a TED talk to tell you that how is it in the
tell you that how is it in the
tell you that how is it in the underworld so some of the things which I
underworld so some of the things which I
underworld so some of the things which I would like to tell you you know which
would like to tell you you know which
would like to tell you you know which you can implement in here in yourself I
you can implement in here in yourself I
you can implement in here in yourself I feel that everyone has it in you know
feel that everyone has it in you know
feel that everyone has it in you know the way once we listen to the national
the way once we listen to the national
the way once we listen to the national anthem we see the national flag or we
anthem we see the national flag or we
anthem we see the national flag or we listen to sorry John ChaCha the pride
listen to sorry John ChaCha the pride
listen to sorry John ChaCha the pride comes same way you can do it you can get
comes same way you can do it you can get
comes same way you can do it you can get that soldier that was a spirit in you as
that soldier that was a spirit in you as
that soldier that was a spirit in you as we say in the Armed Forces should be
we say in the Armed Forces should be
we say in the Armed Forces should be physically strong be physically fit very
physically strong be physically fit very
physically strong be physically fit very important mentally awake should be alert
important mentally awake should be alert
important mentally awake should be alert and conscious of what is happening
and conscious of what is happening
and conscious of what is happening morally straight as a leader if you do
morally straight as a leader if you do
morally straight as a leader if you do well your team does well tell the team
well your team does well tell the team
well your team does well tell the team is done good if there is a fault say I
is done good if there is a fault say I
is done good if there is a fault say I am responsible for it I haven’t sorted
am responsible for it I haven’t sorted
am responsible for it I haven’t sorted out you can really appreciate it and
out you can really appreciate it and
out you can really appreciate it and they will give everything for you and I
they will give everything for you and I
they will give everything for you and I have done it in the civil world I am
have done it in the civil world I am
have done it in the civil world I am Telling You in the corporate situational
Telling You in the corporate situational
Telling You in the corporate situational awareness
awareness
awareness if you see a soldier moment he comes you
if you see a soldier moment he comes you
if you see a soldier moment he comes you know he will look up okay suppose he
know he will look up okay suppose he
know he will look up okay suppose he comes into this room he’ll say okay
comes into this room he’ll say okay
comes into this room he’ll say okay where is the fire exit how’s the
where is the fire exit how’s the
where is the fire exit how’s the lighting I was a crowd okay what is it
lighting I was a crowd okay what is it
lighting I was a crowd okay what is it situational awareness is very important
situational awareness is very important
situational awareness is very important the offices when you’re in a classrooms
the offices when you’re in a classrooms
the offices when you’re in a classrooms and everything communication as a leader
and everything communication as a leader
and everything communication as a leader is very important that you should speak
is very important that you should speak
is very important that you should speak to everyone not only that you should
to everyone not only that you should
to everyone not only that you should communicate not only efficient in your
communicate not only efficient in your
communicate not only efficient in your team’s you will find how the things
team’s you will find how the things
team’s you will find how the things getting sorted out is if you have a good
getting sorted out is if you have a good
getting sorted out is if you have a good rapport with people they’ll put less
rapport with people they’ll put less
rapport with people they’ll put less hindrances to you compassion for your
hindrances to you compassion for your
hindrances to you compassion for your team about the families about the
team about the families about the
team about the families about the difficulty is physical problems very
difficulty is physical problems very
difficulty is physical problems very important courage you may not be
important courage you may not be
important courage you may not be climbing mountains or something about
climbing mountains or something about
climbing mountains or something about courage courage to put in your thoughts
courage courage to put in your thoughts
courage courage to put in your thoughts courage to speak out but at the right
courage to speak out but at the right
courage to speak out but at the right time courage to say no if you feel it is
time courage to say no if you feel it is
time courage to say no if you feel it is wrong common sense not very common so
wrong common sense not very common so
wrong common sense not very common so that is another very important thing
that is another very important thing
that is another very important thing which you should have in you and pride
which you should have in you and pride
which you should have in you and pride and is that it is not me who has to rise
and is that it is not me who has to rise
and is that it is not me who has to rise it is my team with my organization it is
it is my team with my organization it is
it is my team with my organization it is my country this first organization is
my country this first organization is
my country this first organization is next the team is third self is last but
next the team is third self is last but
next the team is third self is last but not the least it’s very important you
not the least it’s very important you
not the least it’s very important you have to rise yourself too you have to
have to rise yourself too you have to
have to rise yourself too you have to achieve it’s not the least but if you
achieve it’s not the least but if you
achieve it’s not the least but if you think like that you yourself will get
think like that you yourself will get
think like that you yourself will get all what you desire I am Telling You and
all what you desire I am Telling You and
all what you desire I am Telling You and live life live every day in the
live life live every day in the
live life live every day in the mountains we are running we don’t know
mountains we are running we don’t know
mountains we are running we don’t know when will we become you know come in
when will we become you know come in
when will we become you know come in fire of a sniper or a terrorist or when
fire of a sniper or a terrorist or when
fire of a sniper or a terrorist or when there could be a flooding or a fire in a
there could be a flooding or a fire in a
there could be a flooding or a fire in a submarine or there could be a war sea
submarine or there could be a war sea
submarine or there could be a war sea itself is our greatest enemy you know
itself is our greatest enemy you know
itself is our greatest enemy you know you don’t need a war the machinery some
you don’t need a war the machinery some
you don’t need a war the machinery some tools to ignite that that soldier in you
tools to ignite that that soldier in you
tools to ignite that that soldier in you first is the mirror drill look into the
first is the mirror drill look into the
first is the mirror drill look into the mirror in the morning and give a good
mirror in the morning and give a good
mirror in the morning and give a good smile and tell yourself I am good I’m
smile and tell yourself I am good I’m
smile and tell yourself I am good I’m going to be good affirmation you know
going to be good affirmation you know
going to be good affirmation you know once athlete or someone goes to do I am
once athlete or someone goes to do I am
once athlete or someone goes to do I am going to do it I’m going to do it that’s
going to do it I’m going to do it that’s
going to do it I’m going to do it that’s very important so that your day starts
very important so that your day starts
very important so that your day starts on a positive note neck
on a positive note neck
on a positive note neck the buddy system you know morning we
the buddy system you know morning we
the buddy system you know morning we also you want to go for a run or for a
also you want to go for a run or for a
also you want to go for a run or for a walk but we never end up we end up in
walk but we never end up we end up in
walk but we never end up we end up in the bed but if you have like-minded
the bed but if you have like-minded
the bed but if you have like-minded people one or two on a phone call you
people one or two on a phone call you
people one or two on a phone call you will find that probability of going out
will find that probability of going out
will find that probability of going out will go from 10 to 90 percent exercise
will go from 10 to 90 percent exercise
will go from 10 to 90 percent exercise yoga for I am body I told you is very
yoga for I am body I told you is very
yoga for I am body I told you is very important dynamic presence once you go
important dynamic presence once you go
important dynamic presence once you go to office or class meet everyone greet
to office or class meet everyone greet
to office or class meet everyone greet everyone with a smile talk to them here
everyone with a smile talk to them here
everyone with a smile talk to them here good listener I have learnt it the hard
good listener I have learnt it the hard
good listener I have learnt it the hard way
way
way accept hostile environments as I told
accept hostile environments as I told
accept hostile environments as I told you politics
you politics
you politics bad environment everything will be there
bad environment everything will be there
bad environment everything will be there but Akagi a soldier is always you know
but Akagi a soldier is always you know
but Akagi a soldier is always you know he’s he’s ready for it high seas storms
he’s he’s ready for it high seas storms
he’s he’s ready for it high seas storms jungles he’s ready for it so that
jungles he’s ready for it so that
jungles he’s ready for it so that similar way accepted except those
similar way accepted except those
similar way accepted except those negativities and never give up you may
negativities and never give up you may
negativities and never give up you may step back but never give up keep it in
step back but never give up keep it in
step back but never give up keep it in your mind that I need to do now also
your mind that I need to do now also
your mind that I need to do now also recognize the battles in war a battle
recognize the battles in war a battle
recognize the battles in war a battle you know there is a war means the war
you know there is a war means the war
you know there is a war means the war indo-pak war or something like that
indo-pak war or something like that
indo-pak war or something like that well battles may be in some front may be
well battles may be in some front may be
well battles may be in some front may be that at some front in a battle you’re
that at some front in a battle you’re
that at some front in a battle you’re not stronger you can step back
not stronger you can step back
not stronger you can step back if it helps in the overall vision of the
if it helps in the overall vision of the
if it helps in the overall vision of the war it’s very important for you that
war it’s very important for you that
war it’s very important for you that your overall vision the organization’s
your overall vision the organization’s
your overall vision the organization’s overall vision maybe you may not be able
overall vision maybe you may not be able
overall vision maybe you may not be able to meet yours but you know if I’m going
to meet yours but you know if I’m going
to meet yours but you know if I’m going to meet the annual one no harm we can
to meet the annual one no harm we can
to meet the annual one no harm we can never be always successful train your
never be always successful train your
never be always successful train your mind to be positive I think it means no
mind to be positive I think it means no
mind to be positive I think it means no more amplification responsibility
more amplification responsibility
more amplification responsibility initiative and decisions you’ll find
initiative and decisions you’ll find
initiative and decisions you’ll find people not taking responsibility for the
people not taking responsibility for the
people not taking responsibility for the actions passing on the buck not taking
actions passing on the buck not taking
actions passing on the buck not taking initiatives like the FedEx is a
initiatives like the FedEx is a
initiatives like the FedEx is a initiative it is bound to go when
initiative it is bound to go when
initiative it is bound to go when decisions you may not be sure in the war
decisions you may not be sure in the war
decisions you may not be sure in the war in the den of the what they say you
in the den of the what they say you
in the den of the what they say you don’t know take a decision very
don’t know take a decision very
don’t know take a decision very important it may go right or wrong with
important it may go right or wrong with
important it may go right or wrong with their situational awareness take it it
their situational awareness take it it
their situational awareness take it it is better than not
is better than not
is better than not taking a decision and keep the smile
taking a decision and keep the smile
taking a decision and keep the smile keep the humor very important so that it
keep the humor very important so that it
keep the humor very important so that it gets positivity into the team thank you
gets positivity into the team thank you
gets positivity into the team thank you [Applause]
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