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The Unbreakable Courage of Bishnu Shrestha: A Gurkha's Solo Stand Against 40 Taliban Fighters
On a September night in 2010, retired Gurkha soldier Bishnu Prasad Shrestha proved why Gurkhas are hailed as some of the world’s bravest warriors. Armed only with his traditional khukuri knife, he stood against 30–40 heavily armed robbers on the Maurya Express train, rescuing passengers and preventing an assault on a young girl. This article recounts the extraordinary events of that night, explores the... -
Kukri vs. Machete vs. Bowie Knife: Which Blade Style Fits Your Outdoor Needs?
Explore the differences between the iconic Gurkha Khukuri, versatile machete, and classic Bowie knife in this detailed comparison. Learn which blade suits your outdoor, survival, or display needs best. Discover the cultural heritage, craftsmanship, and real-world uses of each knife ideal for enthusiasts in the USA, UK, Nepal, and Australia.
