Twenty years ago, a tactical operation ordered secretly by Pakistan's generals to occupy heights in Kargil on the Indian side flared into a war they hadn't expected. It led to defeat and ...
But on May 3, 1999, as Pakistani intrusion was reported at the Kargil borders, India was on the cusp of losing a decade-long progress to an unprovoked war. Addressing the 25th celebrations of the ...
Kargil has been the subject of movies and much written about as it was the scene of Pakistan’s infiltration and subsequent war in 1999. Situated at a height of 2676 meters in the Suru Valley ...
security was heightened ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the Kargil War Memorial on the occasion of the 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024. PM Modi will visit Kargil today, at around 9: ...