Kalam & Kavach is India’s premier national security and geopolitics dialogue, bringing together the country’s top military leaders, policymakers, industry experts, and strategic thinkers.
In 2025, as the Year of Defence Reforms, this platform will drive critical discussions on technology, manufacturing, and acquisition reforms, shaping India's defence future.
Join us in this transformative conversation as we bring together the Defence Ecosystem!
About Kalam & Kavach
Pen & Shield
The Third Line of Defence
Kalam & Kavach translates to ‘Pen & Shield’, symbolizing the crucial intersection of strategic thinking and national security. As a yearly defence strategy forum, we create a platform for:
Military leadership to share insights on operational readiness & modernization
Strategic experts to analyze India’s evolving security landscape
Industry & DRDO leaders to showcase innovations in defence technology
Policymakers to discuss reforms needed for a self-reliant India This year’s focus? Defence Reforms: Technology, Manufacturing, and Acquisition.
📌 Why Attend?
✔ Engage with decision-makers shaping India’s defence policy ✔ Gain insights into next-gen military technology & innovation
✔ Network with global experts & industry leaders ✔ Contribute to India’s defence reform roadmap
OUR TEAM
At the heart of Kalam & Kavach is a team driven by passion and dedication. Our diverse group of professionals brings together a wealth of expertise in publishing, event management, strategic planning, and
communications. Each member plays a crucial role in bringing our vision to life. Together, we are committed to making Kalam & Kavach a landmark event that resonates with excellence and innovation.
OUR VISION
It is to foster a platform where the wisdom of the past meets the challenges of the present, creating a dynamic synergy that shapes the future of national security. We aspire to ignite thoughtful dialogues, inspire strategic innovations, and cultivate a deeper understanding of India’s defense mechanisms. Through our commitment to excellence, Kalam & Kavach aims to be a pivotal force in shaping a more secure, informed, and resilient India.
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Pentagon Press LLP
Celebrating 25 years, Pentagon Press is a premier publishing house specializing in International Relations, Political Science, History, and various aspects of Defence and Strategic Studies. Influenced by the Kargil War in '99, Pentagon has established itself as a key source of scholarly books in these fields, collaborating with renowned institutions and authors, including APJ Abdul Kalam and General Anil Chauhan, to offer insightful perspectives on crucial topics.
Its mission is to foster strategic thinking and understanding of vital issues, contributing to the development of a strong, integrated India.