Discover the untold story behind India’s intelligence prowess in ‘The War that Made R&AW’ by Anusha Nandakumar and Sandeep Saket. This compelling narrative delves into the critical events of the 1960s, highlighting the urgent need for a revamped intelligence system after the 1962 China and 1965 Pakistan wars. Meet R.N. Kao, the unassuming yet brilliant founder of India’s Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW). Learn how Kao, operating from the shadows, transformed Indian intelligence into a formidable global force. ‘The War that Made R&AW’ vividly chronicles R&AW’s pivotal role in the liberation of Bangladesh and the creation of the legendary ‘Kaoboys’. A must-read for espionage and history enthusiasts, this book reveals the courage, covert operations, and strategic thinking that secured India’s integrity and won wars beyond the battlefield.