Operation Zindagi (How India saved 41 in Silkyara)

This novel is based on the true events of the November 12, 2023, Silkyara tunnel collapse in Uttarakhand, India, and the rescue of 41 workers that captured the world’s attention. While the main characters and their personal narratives are fictional creations designed to illustrate the human dimensions of this real event, the facts of the rescue— dates, methods, government response, international cooperation—are based on documented events. The moral and message—that India doesn’t abandon its people, that government commitment to human life transcends cost, that workers matter—is the true legacy of the Silkyara rescue.
Proud Indian.

S.R.N. Mathuchezhiyan