National Interest: JFR Jacob, Indian Army’s Jewish General who negotiated Pakistan’s surrender after 1971 war

The most remarkable feature of JFR Jacob or Jake’s life is how he resisted migrating to the Promised Land – as most of India’s native Jewish population did. His Promised Land was India and he was its finest, most loved permanent “envoy” to Israel. On his death anniversary, watch #NationalInterest--- originally published on 16 December, 2017--- with ThePrint Editor-In-Chief Shekhar Gupta.