Who Is IAF Pilot Abhinandan Varthaman? All You Need to Know

Want to know what makes IAF Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman the man he is? Here are all the facts you must know.

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Varthaman’s  confident and calm demeanor while in the custody of enemies has made the country hail him a ‘Hero’.
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Varthaman’s confident and calm demeanor while in the custody of enemies has made the country hail him a ‘Hero’.
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Indians have been all kinds of relieved ever since Indian Air Force Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman returned home after being in the custody of the Pakistan Army for more than three days.

The valour, mettle and patriotism that Abhinandan showed in Pakistan is winning hearts all over the country. His confident and calm demeanour while on enemy soil has earned him a hero’s welcome back home.

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But who is Abhinandan Varthaman? Except for the fact that he is an IAF Wing Commander, what do we know about him?

The homecoming of a warrior is being celebrated across the country

But there is much more to the life and history of Abhinandan Varthaman. Watch the video so see what we know about the braveheart.

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