Raj Shamani's Figuring Out
Indian MARCOS - 26/11 Attacks, Training, Hell Week, Indian Gov - Praveen Teotia | FO252 Raj Shamani
12 Sep 2024
Order 'Build, Don't Talk' (in English) here: https://amzn.eu/d/eCfijRu Order 'Build Don't Talk' (in Hindi) here: https://amzn.eu/d/4wZISO0 Disclaimer: This episode is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not seek to defame or harm any person/brand/product mentioned in the episode. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. 📺 Watch Figuring Out episodes on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE0Jo6NF_JYO5-phess8GKafKMtPv3tfZ Timestamps: (00:00) - Introduction (02:33) - Why he chose MARCOS (03:14) - Selection process of MARCOS (15:56) - What is a MARCOS course? (20:50) - Hell Week (25:19) - MARCOS are the deadliest army (26:16) - Weapons for underwater combat (28:16) - Gears & weapons for MARCOS (28:43) - Underwater missions & its dangers (41:25) - Physical & mental strength for MARCOS (42:59) - What really happened in 26/11 (44:51) - His role in 26/11 (52:01) - His near death experience (1:09:29) - Recovering and coming back to MARCOS (1:19:21) - What needs to change? (1:23:00) - Thank you! In today’s episode of Figuring Out, we have Praveen Kumar Teotia in conversation with Raj Shamani. He is an Ex MARCOS, a Gallantry Shaurya Chakra awardee, and a 26/11 Warrior. His story will give you goosebumps and inspire you to the core. In this episode, we talked about why he wanted to go to MARCOS, what is the selection process of MARCOS, what happens in all four phases of selection for MARCOS, what is the toughest part of their training and the scary stories from their training. We then talked about the health issues that one can go through during these selection processes, the hell week, and what they do while taking the oath while becoming MARCOS commandos. We also talked about how they operate missions underwater, and the difficulties that they go through. Towards the end, we talked about his near-death experience while on a mission and how he was saved. He also shared his entire 26/ 11 story, his role in saving people, how he was on the verge of dying and his life after undergoing several surgeries. The end of his story will make you emotional but also will inspire you. To keep watching such inspiring conversations, subscribe to our now! Follow Praveen Kumar Teotia Here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marcospraveenteotia/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@marcospraveenteotia7864 Twitter: https://x.com/MarcosPraveen LinkedIn: https://in.linkedin.com/in/praveen-kumar-teotia-8180336a To Know More, Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/ #podcast #figuringout #rajshamani #indianarmy #marcos #commando #praveenteotia #26/11
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