Captain Vikram Batra is remembered for the valour he displayed during the Kargil War in 1999 and ultimately gave the supreme sacrifice for the country. On the occasion of the 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas, Captain Batra's father, Girdhari Lal Batra, said that it is a proud day for him, although
Legendary India batter Sachin Tendulkar on Saturday paid heartfelt tribute to the "heroes of the Kargil War" and said that their sacrifice and bravery still fill the entire nation with pride.
Every year on July 26, India commemorates Kargil Vijay Diwas, a day etched in the nation's heart with pride and solemn remembrance. It marks the day in 1999 when India successfully concluded Operation Vijay, reclaiming the strategic heights from Pakistani intruders.
Speaking to ANI, Chugh emphasised that Operation Sindoor, conducted by Indian Security Forces as a response to the April 22 Pahalgam attack, proved that it is a new India, which takes "decisive action" against terrorism.
A solemn wreath laying and commemorative ceremony was organised by the Directorate of Sainik Welfare, Assam, at the State War Memorial, Dighalipukhuri, Guwahati on Saturday on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas to honour the unwavering courage and supreme sacrifice of the bravehearts of the
Speaking to ANI, Alvi targeted the then-BJP-led government, claiming that the Indian intelligence agencies were unaware of Pakistan's intrusion in Kargil, and it was a local shepherd who brought it to the government's notice.
Uttarakhand Governor Lieutenant General Gurmeet Singh (Retd) on Saturday paid tribute to the fallen soldiers on the occasion of the 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas, and said the day serves as a reminder of the dedication and sacrifice made by the bravehearts of the Indian Army.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday participated in the tribute ceremony organised on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas at Shaheed Smarak, Gandhi Park, Dehradun and paid homage to the bravehearts who sacrificed their lives during the war.
On the occasion of the 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas, a tribute ceremony was held in Dehradun, where Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami paid homage to the immortal martyrs who sacrificed their lives during the 1999 Kargil War.
"Congress raises questions even on Kargil Vijay Diwas. From 2004 to 2009, when the UPA was in power, Kargil Vijay Diwas was not celebrated. Even a Congress MP had said Why should we celebrate? That war was fought during the NDA government. When the country fights a war, does it do it for
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday extended greetings on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas, paying tribute to the valour and sacrifice of Indian soldiers who laid down their lives in the 1999 conflict.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi paid heartfelt tributes to the fallen soldiers of the 1999 Kargil War on Saturday, the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas, expressing the nation's eternal gratitude for their supreme sacrifice.