Sundaram Krishnamurthy, Sudha Krishna

Sundaram Krishnamurthy: Born in Coimbatore and educated in Chennai, Wg Cdr SS Krishnamurthy flew helicopters in the IAF from 1967 to 1990, right through the 1971 war and to all regions including the South Pole. The flying continued in the civil sector too. After having looked after the Flight Safety in offshore companies in Juhu, he is currently settled in Mumbai. Fond of authors Jane Austen and RK Narayan he spends his spare time conducting audits around Aviation Security, Flight Safety and ISO compliance.  Many of his anecdotes and articles have been published under the pseudonym ‘Capt. Read More...


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Through the Rotor Disc

Books by Sundaram Krishnamurthy, Sudha Krishna

As helicopter pilots in the Indian Air Force, we always glimpsed the world through a rotor disc! For many of us who flew before and after the 1971 war, our world view was shaped by our experiences and the training we imbibed. “Through the Rotor Disc” hopes to chronicle the journey of a few helicopter pilots and ground crew in Air Force Station Kumbhirgram in creating history as we helped change the course of the Bangladesh war in 1971. The book is a

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'Wet wipes' with 'umbrella repairs'?

By Sundaram Krishnamurthy, Sudha Krishna in General Literary | Reads: 200 | Likes: 0

What has 'wet wipes' to do with 'umbrella repairs'? For the past three days it had been raining heavily   Read More...

Published on Mar 23,2020 11:14 AM

Much awaited monsoon rains!

By Sundaram Krishnamurthy, Sudha Krishna in General Literary | Reads: 478 | Likes: 0

Much awaited monsoon rains! "It'd be delayed this year", they (IMD) said. On the due date there was a severe thunderstorm. "No, it is not even pre-monsoon, just localised convection rain". We waited! One fine day, they said the monsoon has "arrived". We looked out; there was not even spec of cloud i  Read More...

Published on Mar 23,2020 11:00 AM

Much awaited monsoon rains!

By Sundaram Krishnamurthy, Sudha Krishna in General Literary | Reads: 408 | Likes: 0

Much awaited monsoon rains! "It'd be delayed this year", they (IMD) said. On the due date there was a severe thunderstorm. "No, it is not even pre-monsoon, just localised convection rain". We waited! One fine day, they said the monsoon has "arrived". We looked out; there was not even spec of cloud i  Read More...

Published on Mar 23,2020 10:55 AM

A WARTIME BLACKOUT WITHOUT THE ACTUAL BLACKOUT!!

By Sundaram Krishnamurthy, Sudha Krishna in War Story | Reads: 405 | Likes: 0

*A WARTIME BLACKOUT WITHOUT THE ACTUAL BLACKOUT!!* The self imposed Janta Curfew reminded us of certain past actions! During 1962 when China invaded us, we were barely out of the high school. When Pakistan tried its tricks in 1965, we were safely ensconced in Kharakvasla North Camp, near Pune; we we  Read More...

Published on Mar 23,2020 10:29 AM

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