{"product_id":"operation-silkyara","title":"OPERATION SILKYARA: The Untold Story of one of India’s Greatest Rescue Missions - Saurabh Sharma","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOPERATION SILKYARA: The Untold Story of one of India’s Greatest Rescue Missions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e(Author: Saurabh Sharma)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe first definitive, pulse-pounding account of the miraculous Himalayan tunnel collapse rescue that gripped India and the world.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn November 12, 2023, catastrophe struck deep in the Himalayas when a section of an under-construction tunnel at Silkyara, Uttarakhand, suddenly collapsed. Trapped inside the pitch-black, partially caved-in mountain were 41 migrant workers. For 17 excruciating days, these men survived on limited air, water, and food supplies, holding on to hope while an extraordinary multi-agency rescue operation unfolded above ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten with gripping pace, high tension, and vivid journalistic detail, \u003ci\u003eOperation Silkyara\u003c\/i\u003e brings to life the relentless, round-the-clock struggle of engineers, rat-hole miners, international experts, armed forces, and local volunteers who battled unforgiving terrain, mechanical failures, and extreme exhaustion to pull off the impossible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStructured like a dramatic countdown, every chapter captures raw moments of panic, brilliant engineering ingenuity, unwavering faith, and quiet heroism. \u003ci\u003eOperation Silkyara\u003c\/i\u003e stands as an inspiring tribute to human resilience, solidarity, and the triumph of the human spirit over overwhelming odds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFirst Definitive Account:\u003c\/b\u003e Documents the true, complete story of the famous 2023 Uttarakhand tunnel collapse and 17-day rescue mission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGripping, Countdown-Style Narrative:\u003c\/b\u003e Reads like a real-life thriller detailing rat-hole mining techniques, auger machine failures, and heroic engineering solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTribute to Real-Life Heroes:\u003c\/b\u003e Honors the resilience of the 41 trapped workers and the courage of the miners, NDRF, army personnel, and engineers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMust-Read True Story:\u003c\/b\u003e Perfect for fans of disaster survival accounts, Indian current affairs, real-life heroism, and investigative non-fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BEETLE BOOK SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53904710172955,"sku":null,"price":339.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/2150\/0699\/files\/81O5Oe3aQvL._SY466.jpg?v=1788844457","url":"https:\/\/beetlebookshop.com\/products\/operation-silkyara","provider":"Beetle Book Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}