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Kargil Vijay Diwas 2023: Indian Army Chief, Rajnath Singh and Other Leaders Pay Tributes to Martyrs as India Celebrates 24 Years of Historic Win in War Against Pakistan

On the snowy slopes of Jammu and Kashmir, during the Kargil War between India and Pakistan, our warriors gave their lives, and today stands as a remembrance of their sacrifice.

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2023: Indian Army Chief, Rajnath Singh and Other Leaders Pay Tributes to Martyrs as India Celebrates 24 Years of Historic Win in War Against Pakistan

Indians are celebrating Kargil Vijay Diwas on July 26, i.e. today. The day was given its name in honour of Operation Vijay, which was a success. Today, Pakistani forces and terrorists controlled high outposts that India had inadvertently taken back under its control. On July 26, 1999, India triumphed bravely in the Kargil War, which lasted more than 60 days. On the snowy slopes of Jammu and Kashmir, during the Kargil War between India and Pakistan, our warriors gave their lives, and today stands as a remembrance of their sacrifice. Around the country, festivities are organised to celebrate the heroic sacrifice and spectacular triumph of the Indian Armed Forces. On the occasion, various leaders, including Defence Minister Rajanath Singh, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, and Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath extended their wishes on Twitter. Kargil Vijay Diwas 2023: Remembering Brave Kargil War Heroes Whose Great Sacrifice Will Forever Be Etched in Our Hearts and Mind.

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2023: Leaders Pay Tributes to Martyrs

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