In a heartfelt chat with Kamiya Jani on Sandese Aate Hain, Major Gaurav Arya opened up about Kashmir’s iconic 92 Base Hospital. Located in Srinagar’s Badami Bagh Cantonment, this hospital is hailed as a sacred symbol of courage. He shared why every soldier sees it not just as a medical facility but as the beating heart of the Indian Army.
The Legend Of 92 Base Hospital Lives On
In a powerful episode of Sandese Aate Hain, Curly Tales’ Editor-in-Chief Kamiya Jani sat down with the ever-inspiring Major Gaurav Arya. Reflecting on his time in Jammu & Kashmir, the veteran officer described one place that holds unmatched emotional value for every soldier — the 92 Base Hospital in Gulmarg. Located in the Badami Bagh Cantonment, just 25 minutes from Srinagar Airport, this hospital is more than just a medical centre. According to Major Gaurav Arya, “If you haven’t seen 92 Base Hospital, you haven’t seen the soul of the Army.”
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Come With A Pulse, Go Back Alive, Says Major Gaurav Arya
What makes the 92 Base Hospital truly legendary is a saying among soldiers — “Come with a pulse, and you’ll go back alive.” Major Gaurav Arya explained that no matter how serious the injury, the medical team at this hospital saves lives against all odds. He shared stories of jawans who’ve stepped on landmines, suffered severe injuries, and still walked out standing tall. This record remains untouched — a testament to the skill and dedication of what he calls the finest doctors in India.
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A Shrine Of Sacrifice And Strength
Inside the hospital, there’s a display that leaves a lasting impact. A life-sized model, made of noble plastic, showcases actual metal bullet fragments taken out of soldiers’ bodies. Each bullet is tagged with the soldier’s name and unit — a moving tribute to bravery and survival. For Major Gaurav Arya and countless others, the 92 Base Hospital is not just a building — it’s a temple; a place where duty meets devotion and miracles are routine.
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A Must-Visit Chapter In Army History
As shared with Kamiya Jani, Major Gaurav Arya’s account reminds us of the unsung heroes behind the scenes, the doctors, the nurses, the silent warriors who fight to save lives every day. Watching this episode is not just an insight into army life — it’s a lesson in faith, service, and what makes the Indian Army truly extraordinary.
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