Kargil war heroes recall their stories on 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Kargil war heroes recall their stories on 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Post retirement, Lt. General Mohinder Puri plays a lot of golf to keep himself fit and busy but 25 years ago the Kargil War hero led the crucial 8 Mountain Division that played a key role in securing and restoring the Line of Control and capturing dominating heights in the most inhospitable terrain of Ladakh. On Friday, the nation marked the silver jubilee of the Kargil Vijay Diwas, as celebrations culminated in Dras amid patriotic fervour. Puri and several other Kargil veterans who had played a decisive role in the 1999 war were felicitated by the Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan in Delhi recently. Speaking at the 'Kargil Diwas Honours' hosted earlier by TV9 Network here to mark the 25th anniversary of the war, the CDS had said that besides recalling memories of war, it was also important to look at its aftermath and draw the "right lessons" for the future.

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A vibrant tribute to Kargil war heroes on 25th Vijay Diwas
4 months, 2 weeks ago

A vibrant tribute to Kargil war heroes on 25th Vijay Diwas

Hindustan Times  

The Interact Club of Apeejay School, Noida, held a befitting ceremony on the 25th anniversary of Vijay Diwas in remembrance of the valour and the sacrifices the Indian Army made during the Kargil War in 1999. The event was graced by Col VN Thapar and Tripta Thapar, parents of Captain Vijyant Thapar. Speaking at the function, Col Thapar spoke of …

Lt Gen Rao shares insights on discipline, sacrifice at Kargil Vijay Diwas in Hyderabad
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Lt Gen Rao shares insights on discipline, sacrifice at Kargil Vijay Diwas in Hyderabad

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Aveteran of the Kargil War and a distinguished member of our country’s armed forces, Lt Gen Kammula Ramachandra Rao, PVSM, AVSM, VSM. shares his journey and insights with CE at an event organised to commemorate Kargil Vijay Diwas in Hyderabad. Tell us about the Kargil Vijay Diwas programme at LuLu Mall. Inspired by the armed forces, he sent me …

Martyrs remembered on Kargil Vijay Diwas
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Martyrs remembered on Kargil Vijay Diwas

New Indian Express  

RAJANNA-SIRCILLA/ADILABAD: In Sircilla, Kargil Vijay Diwas was observed at the Kargil War Tank located on the town’s outskirts. To honour Vijay Diwas, Sircilla Municipality brought the ‘Vijayanta’ battle tank, used in the 1999 Kargil War against Pakistan, to the area in 2014. Since then, ex-servicemen and local youth have celebrated Kargil Vijay Diwas annually. In Adilabad town, District Cooperative Central …

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Fallen soldiers remembered across state
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Fallen soldiers remembered across state

Hindustan Times  

The fallen soldiers were remembered as the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas was celebrated across the state on Friday. In Jalandhar, the Vajra Corps organised motorcycle expeditions from various places to the Kargil War Memorial in Drass and the National War Memorial in New Delhi. A family member shows affection to a photo of a fallen soldier during an …

Hyderabad Honours Kargil Heroes
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Hyderabad Honours Kargil Heroes

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: "Kargil Vijay Diwas is a day of pride for generations to come. We will forever honour the heroes who fought valiantly and ensured our nation’s triumph in 1999," said Major General Rakesh Manocha, General Officer Commanding, HQ Telangana & Andhra Sub Area, at the 25th commemoration of the Kargil War in Secunderabad on Friday. Air Commodore Pankaj Jain recalled …

Visakhapatnam observes Kargil Diwas
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Visakhapatnam observes Kargil Diwas

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: People paid rich tributes on Kargil Diwas to the valiant armed forces that fought gallantly in extreme harsh conditions to defend Indian territory during the Kargil war in 1999. Marking the Kargil Day, the Eastern Naval Command placed a wreath on Friday at the War Memorial on RK Beach, Visakhapatnam. Kargil Vijay Diwas is commemorated on July 26 every …

Kargil Vijay Diwas | Read all about the Kargil War!
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Kargil Vijay Diwas | Read all about the Kargil War!

Hindustan Times  

The 25th year of the Kargil Vijay Diwas today has triggered book lovers in Lucknow to get a deeper insight into the valour with which our soldiers fought the war back in 1999. Books and comics depicting the Indian Armed Forces or the Kargil War are in demand at book stores in Lucknow Inspiring all! I have written a book …

25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrated in Tiruchi
4 months, 3 weeks ago

25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrated in Tiruchi

The Hindu  

The 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas to commemorate the victory of India over Pakistan during the 1999 Kargil War was celebrated in Tiruchi on Friday. An event was organised at the Major Saravanan Memorial here by the 2 Tamil Nadu Battalion NCC, Tiruchi, during which civil society members, military personnel, and ex-servicemen paid their homage and tribute to Major …

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Who were the four heroes awarded with Param Vir Chakra after 1999 war? READ here
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Who were the four heroes awarded with Param Vir Chakra after 1999 war? READ here

India TV News  

Kargil Vijay Diwas: The nation is celebrating 'Kargil Vijay Diwas' on Friday, a historic day when the Indian Army emerged triumphant over Pakistani forces in the Kargil War of 1999 and successfully reclaimed the strategic position in the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir. Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Kargil War Memorial on Friday to commemorate India's victory over …

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: PM Modi, Jaishankar pay tribute. Check who said what
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: PM Modi, Jaishankar pay tribute. Check who said what

Live Mint  

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: India observes July 26 as Kargil Vijay Diwas every year to commemorate India's victory over Pakistan in the 1999 Kargil War. While Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Kargil War Memorial today, several other leaders, including the External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar and others, paid tribute to the fallen heroes. “On 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas, the …

25th Kargil Vijay Diwas: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Pays Tribute To Bravehearts | ABP News
4 months, 3 weeks ago

25th Kargil Vijay Diwas: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Pays Tribute To Bravehearts | ABP News

ABP News  

On the solemn occasion of the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh paid heartfelt tribute to the valiant heroes of the Kargil War at the National War Memorial in Delhi. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, along with senior military officials and dignitaries, bowed in respect and laid wreaths in honor of the fallen soldiers. Rajnath Singh reiterated …

PM Modi to visit Drass today to mark 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas
4 months, 3 weeks ago

PM Modi to visit Drass today to mark 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas

Live Mint  

On the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Kargil on Friday to honour the brave soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice. As India commemorates the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas today, families of the soldiers reflect on the bravery and sacrifice of their loved ones who perished during the 1999 conflict with Pakistan …

Kargil Diwas 2024: PM Modi to mark 25th anniversary of Vijay Diwas, pay tribute to 545 martyrs-India’s ‘brave heroes’
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Kargil Diwas 2024: PM Modi to mark 25th anniversary of Vijay Diwas, pay tribute to 545 martyrs-India’s ‘brave heroes’

Live Mint  

Kargil Diwas, also known as Kargil Vijay Diwas, is celebrated annually on July 26 to commemorate India's victory over Pakistan in the Kargil War. On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Kargil Diwas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay a visit to the Kargil War Memorial to mark the day and pay tribute to the fallen brave hearts. He …

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: PM Modi visits Ladakh, pays tributes to fallen soldiers at war memorial
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: PM Modi visits Ladakh, pays tributes to fallen soldiers at war memorial

India TV News  

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Kargil War Memorial on Friday to commemorate India's victory over Pakistan in the 1999 war. 'Kargil Vijay Diwas Rajat Jayanti Varsh' Twenty-five years after Indian bravehearts secured a memorable victory for the country in the decisive battles fought in the icy heights of Kargil, the Indian Army is honouring their …

Kargil Veteran Reminisces War Till victory Became Ours
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Kargil Veteran Reminisces War Till victory Became Ours

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Lieutenant Colonel Boppana Shashikanth and family members of armed forces personnel who fought in the Kargil War spoke to Deccan Chronicle about the war on its 25th anniversary which will be celebrated nationwide on Friday. The next attack immediately was on Tiger Hill which was captured on July 4.” “With thunderous guns blazing in the dark, it was a …

Kargil War 25th anniversary: Must be prepared to shed obsolete practices and adopt new ones, says CDS Anil Chauhan
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Kargil War 25th anniversary: Must be prepared to shed obsolete practices and adopt new ones, says CDS Anil Chauhan

The Hindu  

Stating that the right lessons of Kargil War must be reinforced, Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan said on July 25 that the armed forces must be prepared to “shed obsolete practices and adopt new ones.” He said the tri-services are on the threshold of a major reform, encompassing organisational, structural, conceptual, and cultural aspects. We must be prepared …

When is Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024? Know date, history, significance and more
4 months, 4 weeks ago

When is Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024? Know date, history, significance and more

India TV News  

Kargil Vijay Diwas is a significant day of remembrance and celebration in India, marking the triumph of the Indian Armed Forces during the Kargil War. Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: Date Kargil Vijay Diwas is celebrated every year on July 26th. Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: History The Kargil War, also known as the Kargil Conflict, was fought from May to July …

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: Brigadier Khushal Thakur shares 'unheard stories' of Tiger Hill victory
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: Brigadier Khushal Thakur shares 'unheard stories' of Tiger Hill victory

India TV News  

Every year on July 26, India commemorates Kargil Vijay Diwas, marking the nation's victory in the Kargil War. This year, the country celebrates the silver jubilee of this historic event, honouring the bravery of soldiers like Captain Vikram Batra and Soldier Sanjay Kumar from Himachal Pradesh, who were awarded the Param Vir Chakra. Impact on Pakistani forces The capture of …

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Hyderabad veterans recall historic battle
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Hyderabad veterans recall historic battle

New Indian Express  

They moved further towards Kargil after a few days. “While posted at Zero Point, which is in the Pakistan range, we could make and eat food till 3 pm; after that, we were strictly ordered not to even light up a single matchstick, or else we would be bombed at that very moment,” mentions Subedar Reddy. ‘Many of us got …

25th Kargil Vijay Diwas: Stories from Sarsawa, only AFS in U.P. that saw action
4 months, 4 weeks ago

25th Kargil Vijay Diwas: Stories from Sarsawa, only AFS in U.P. that saw action

Hindustan Times  

The Sarsawa Air Force Station in Saharanpur was the only air force station in Uttar Pradesh that saw action during the Kargil War, recalled airmen and their families on the 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas. Dhruv Muhilan lived at the Sarsawa Air Force Station for the first few months of his life, and was 1 year and 2 months old, when …

Kargil 25 years: CDS Anil Chauhan emphasises adaptability says, 'need to be ready to accept change'
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Kargil 25 years: CDS Anil Chauhan emphasises adaptability says, 'need to be ready to accept change'

India TV News  

Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan stressed the importance of readiness in the face of evolving warfare due to technological advancements. Speaking at the 25th-anniversary commemoration of the Kargil War, General Chauhan highlighted the need for the armed forces to adapt to new forms of combat. Technological transformation in warfare Addressing Army officers, junior commissioned officers, and soldiers from …

Indian Army commemorates Kargil Vijay Diwas with pan-India motorcycle expedition
6 months, 1 week ago

Indian Army commemorates Kargil Vijay Diwas with pan-India motorcycle expedition

Live Mint  

Kargil Vijay Diwas: The 'Rajat Jayanti' of the Kargil victory was observed on Thursday, June 13, 2024. The Indian Army informed that three teams of the Army embarked on Pan-India Motorcycle Expedition from three corners of the country - Dinjan, Dwarka and Dhanushkodi leading to Kargil War Memorial in Dras. He told news agency ANI said this motorcycle rally is …

Tributes paid to war heroes on Kargil Vijay Diwas
1 year, 4 months ago

Tributes paid to war heroes on Kargil Vijay Diwas

The Hindu  

Lieutenant Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan and Chief Minister N. Rangasamy led the tributes on the Kargil Vijay Diwas at the War Memorial on Beach Road on Wednesday. After the dignitaries placed wreaths, a two-minute silence was observed as a mark of respect to the war heroes. Governor and Chief Minister honoured Director General of Police B. Srinivas for extending logistic support …

UPA refused to acknowledge Kargil Vijay Diwas for 5 years, their MPs believed Kargil was NDA's war, say Union minister
1 year, 4 months ago

UPA refused to acknowledge Kargil Vijay Diwas for 5 years, their MPs believed Kargil was NDA's war, say Union minister

Firstpost  

Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Wednesday said the UPA which is now trying to hide under the name I.N.D.I.A is the alliance that refused to acknowledge Kargil Vijay Diwas from 2004 to 2009, adding that their MPs believed that Kargil was NDA’s war Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Wednesday said the UPA which is now trying to hide under the …

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2023: History and significance of the 1999 Indo-Pakistan war
1 year, 4 months ago

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2023: History and significance of the 1999 Indo-Pakistan war

Firstpost  

The war took place in Kargil district along the Line of Control, the de facto border between India and Pakistan. As a tribute to such a momentous occasion, Kargil Vijay Diwas or Kargil Victory Day is marked annually on 26 July to mark India’s immaculate triumph against Pakistan in the 1999 conflict. History of Kargil war The war took place …

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2023: Date, Significance, History; All about India-Pak war
1 year, 4 months ago

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2023: Date, Significance, History; All about India-Pak war

Live Mint  

Kargil Vijay Diwas, or Kargil Victory Day, is observed annually on July 26 to mark India's triumph in the 1999 conflict with Pakistan. Date On July 26, 2023, Kargil Vijay Diwas will be commemorated to pay tribute to the courageous Indian soldiers who valiantly fought in the Kargil War. Kargil Vijay Diwas History The two neighbouring countries, which were involved …

Rajnath Singh warns Pakistan on Kargil Vijay Diwas, says India can even cross LoC if need arises
1 year, 4 months ago

Rajnath Singh warns Pakistan on Kargil Vijay Diwas, says India can even cross LoC if need arises

India TV News  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on the occasion of the 24th Kargil Vijay Diwas said India is ready to cross the Line of Control to maintain its honour and dignity. The Indian Army had launched a fierce counterassault, Operation Vijay, to push back Pakistani forces that had stealthily occupied important heights in Ladakh in 1999. Kargil Vijay Diwas is observed to …

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2023: Akshay Kumar to Sidharth Malhotra; Bollywood celebs pay tribute to Kargil war martyrs
1 year, 4 months ago

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2023: Akshay Kumar to Sidharth Malhotra; Bollywood celebs pay tribute to Kargil war martyrs

India TV News  

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2023 marks the 24th anniversary of India’s victory over Pakistan in the Kargil War. On Kargil Vijay Diwas 2023, Indian Armed Forces will commemorate the bravery of their fallen soldiers and celebrate their victory over Pakistan. To observe the special in great spirit, Bollywood celebrities including Akshay Kumar, Randeep Hooda, Sidharth Malhotra, Prabhas and others have taken …

'Their bravery will always remain inspiration...': PM Modi pays rich tributes to Kargil heroes
1 year, 4 months ago

'Their bravery will always remain inspiration...': PM Modi pays rich tributes to Kargil heroes

India TV News  

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Paying tributes to the soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice in the Kargil war, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said their bravery will always remain an inspiration for the countrymen. On the Kargil Vijay Diwas, which marks India's victory over Pakistan in the war, PM Modi remembered the valour of the soldiers. "Kargil Vijay Diwas brings …

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2023: Five important facts you must know about Kargil War
1 year, 4 months ago

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2023: Five important facts you must know about Kargil War

India TV News  

Kargil Vijay Diwas: India is commemorating 24 years of its victory over Pakistan in the Kargil War. Each year, 'Kargil Vijay Diwas' is celebrated on July 26 to honour the valour and sacrifice of the soldiers who gave the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty during the Kargil War. The Kargil War was fought between May 8, 1999, and …

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Army Commander Asks Troops to Remain Steadfast to Secure Frontiers
2 years, 4 months ago

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Army Commander Asks Troops to Remain Steadfast to Secure Frontiers

News 18  

Northern Army commander Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi has said the troops should remain steadfast to secure the frontiers in any condition against an unpredictable enemy as he paid homage to soldiers killed in the Kargil war. They shall always remain steadfast to secure the frontiers even in adverse weather and treacherous terrain against an unpredictable enemy,” Lt Gen Dwivedi said …

Kargil Vijay Diwas symbol of extraordinary valour of armed forces, says President Droupadi Murmu
2 years, 4 months ago

Kargil Vijay Diwas symbol of extraordinary valour of armed forces, says President Droupadi Murmu

Firstpost  

The Indian Army had announced the successful culmination of “Operation Vijay” on 26 July, 1999, declaring victory after a nearly three-month-long battle on the icy heights of Kargil in Ladakh New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday said ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’ is a symbol of extraordinary valour of the armed forces, and people will always be indebted to the brave …

Kargil Vijay Diwas Symbol of Country's Pride, Says PM Modi; Prez Murmu, Rajnath Singh, 3 Service Chiefs Pay Tributes to War Heroes
2 years, 4 months ago

Kargil Vijay Diwas Symbol of Country's Pride, Says PM Modi; Prez Murmu, Rajnath Singh, 3 Service Chiefs Pay Tributes to War Heroes

News 18  

India on Tuesday is commemorating 23 years of its victory over Pakistan in the Kargil War of 1999, saluting the sacrifices and valour of the fallen heroes in recapturing several mountain at the Indian side of the Line of Control in Kargil that the Pakistani forces had illegally occupied. I assure the countrymen that every jawan of the Indian Army …

India's enemies beware: Army inducts modern, technologically advanced vehicles into inventory | Watch
2 years, 4 months ago

India's enemies beware: Army inducts modern, technologically advanced vehicles into inventory | Watch

India TV News  

Highlights Technologically advanced medium vehicles for QRF inducted into Indian Army It will enhance reach and cross-country mobility of the forces in high altitude terrain of Ladakh The newly inducted vehicles are mine protected with other functions Kargil Vijay Diwas: Modern and technologically advanced medium vehicles for Quick Reaction Force have been inducted into the inventory of the Indian Army, …

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2022: All You Need to Know About the Victory Day
2 years, 4 months ago

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2022: All You Need to Know About the Victory Day

News 18  

KARGIL VIJAY DIWAS 2022: Kargil Vijay Diwas or Kargil Victory Day is the celebration of India’s historic win against Pakistan on July 26, 1999. To commemorate this victory and remember those who sacrificed their lives for this country, Kargil Vijay Diwas is celebrated annually in India on July 26. Pakistan covertly sent its troops and paramilitary forces to the Indian …

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2022: Shershaah, Gunjan Saxena & other Bollywood films that depict valour of Indian army
2 years, 4 months ago

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2022: Shershaah, Gunjan Saxena & other Bollywood films that depict valour of Indian army

India TV News  

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2022: July 26, 2022 marks the completion of 23 years of the Kargil War, which is celebrated as the Kargil Diwas. Kargil War which lasted over 60 days in Ladakh's Kargil, India saw Indian Bravehearts ousting the neighbouring nation's military forces and taking back control of the high outposts in the region. Shershaah Shershaah, the Sidharth Malhotra- …

Opinion | Kargil war and LAC standoff serve as lessons for India's adversaries
3 years, 4 months ago

Opinion | Kargil war and LAC standoff serve as lessons for India's adversaries

Firstpost  

The country is celebrating the 22nd anniversary of the Kargil War. Almost exactly 21 years after the first intrusions were detected in Kargil, on 5 May, 2020, there were reports of Chinese patrols intruding across the Line of Actual Control in Eastern Ladakh and clashing with Indian forces. Many strategic commentators equated the Ladakh intrusions with the Kargil War and …

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Akshay Kumar, Taapsee Pannu, Farhan Akhtar pay tribute to Indian soldiers
3 years, 4 months ago

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Akshay Kumar, Taapsee Pannu, Farhan Akhtar pay tribute to Indian soldiers

Firstpost  

Mohanlal, Abhishek Bachchan, Arjun Kapoor among others marked the 22nd anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas and said that the sacrifice of the soldiers will never be forgotten. Bollywood personalities Akshay Kumar, Taapsee Pannu, and Farhan Akhtar among others on Monday marked the 22nd anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas by paying homage to the martyrs and said that the sacrifice of …

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Indian cricketers pay homage to soldiers on 22nd anniversary of Operation Vijay
3 years, 4 months ago

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Indian cricketers pay homage to soldiers on 22nd anniversary of Operation Vijay

Firstpost  

As the entire country comes together to pay respects to these fallen soldiers, Indian cricketers are also remembering the bravery of those who died to protect the country. On the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas, several cricketers paid tributes to the soldiers who sacrificed their lives to protect the Indian territories. #KargilVijayDiwas pic.twitter.com/BnYV6VVbSW — Virender Sehwag July 26, 2021 Cricketer …

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2021: Akshay Kumar, Abhishek Bachchan, Farhan & others pay tribute to Indian soldiers
3 years, 4 months ago

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2021: Akshay Kumar, Abhishek Bachchan, Farhan & others pay tribute to Indian soldiers

India TV News  

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2021: Today marks the completion of 22 years of the Kargil War, which is unanimously celebrated as the Kargil Diwas. Bollywood celebrities including Akshay Kumar, Abhishek Bachchan, Farhan Akhtar, Taapsee Pannu and others took to social media to express gratitude and pay a heartfelt tribute to our Indian soldiers. On Sunday, actors Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani …

Kargil Vijay Diwas: PM, Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi pay tributes to martyred soldiers
3 years, 4 months ago

Kargil Vijay Diwas: PM, Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi pay tributes to martyred soldiers

Firstpost  

Paying respects to the Indian soldiers, Home Minister Amit Shah said that it was because of their sacrifice that the tricolour was hoisted again on the hills of Kargil Today is the 22nd anniversary of the Kargil War that was fought between India and Pakistan. Also sharing an excerpt from last year’s ’Mann Ki Baat.’ pic.twitter.com/jC42es8OLz — Narendra Modi July …

Ladakh: How Kargil Vijay Diwas was celebrated at War Memorial in Dras
3 years, 4 months ago

Ladakh: How Kargil Vijay Diwas was celebrated at War Memorial in Dras

India TV News  

The celebrations of 22nd Kargil Vijay Diwas commenced at the Kargil War Memorial situated in Dras on Saturday. Early in the morning of July 25, a special event narrating the stories of 'Operation Vijay' was organized by the Indian Army at Lamochen near Dras where an account of the epic battles on Tololing, Tiger Hill, Pt 4875 and other prominent …

Kargil Vijay Diwas: 10 valiant Kargil heroes India will never forget
3 years, 4 months ago

Kargil Vijay Diwas: 10 valiant Kargil heroes India will never forget

India TV News  

The 22nd Anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas is being celebrated across the country today. The day marks the victory of Indian armed forces in Operation Vijay in 1999, when they evicted the infiltrators backed by Pakistani army from high outposts in Ladakh's Kargil sector. They valiantly fought for the nation, and the Kargil Vijay Diwas not only embarks upon India's …

Captain Vikram Batra Kargil War Story: Remembering the Indian Army Soldier who became a legend
3 years, 4 months ago

Captain Vikram Batra Kargil War Story: Remembering the Indian Army Soldier who became a legend

India TV News  

Captain Vikram Batra Kargil War, Vikram Batra Kargil War Videos: At outset of the 22nd anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas on July 26, the heroes of the Indian Army are remembered who lost their lives back in 1999 but ensured India's win over Pakistan. Who was Captain Vikram Batra Vikram Batra had died fighting Pakistani forces during the Kargil war …

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