10 Amazing Things to know about Kargil Vijay Diwas

By MITKAU MINDFULLLOFVACATIONS

Kargil Vijay Diwas marks India's victory in the Kargil War, which was fought between May and July 1999 in the Kargil district of Jammu and Kashmir. 

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Kargil Vijay Diwas is observed on July 26th each year to honor the sacrifices made by Indian soldiers during the conflict. 

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On Kargil Vijay Diwas, ceremonies and events are held at the Kargil War Memorial in Dras, Ladakh.  

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The day serves as a reminder of the valor, dedication, and unwavering commitment of the Indian Armed Forces 

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Kargil Vijay Diwas is not only observed by the military but is also marked by events across the country. 

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The military campaign to reclaim the Kargil region was codenamed "Operation Vijay." 

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he Kargil War was unique because it was primarily fought at high altitudes, with Indian soldiers battling not only Pakistani forces but also the challenging mountainous terrain and extreme weather conditions. 

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The Kargil War resulted in a significant loss of life on both sides. 

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Kargil Vijay Diwas is a time for the nation to come together and express solidarity with the armed forces. 

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After the war, diplomatic efforts led to a ceasefire and the restoration of the status quo along the Line of Control (LoC). 

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