Kargil Vijay Diwas Highlights | Rajnath, top brass of defence forces honour heroes of 1999 warPresident Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday led the nation in paying tributes to military personnel who fought valiantly in harsh conditions to hand Pakistan a crushing defeat in the 1999 Kargil conflict. On July 26 that year, the Indian Army announced the successful culmination of 'Operation Vijay', declaring victory after a nearly three-month-long battle on the icy heights of Kargil in Ladakh. India observes the day as 'Kargil Vijay Diwas' every year. Over 500 soldiers made supreme sacrifice in the conflict. Thank you for following this space. Stay tuned to DH for latest news updates. 
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Rajnath, top brass of defence forces honour heroes of 1999 war
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Kargil Vijay Diwas LIVE | President Droupadi Murmu salutes Kargil martyrs, says 'Their dedication and supreme sacrifice for nation will forever inspire citizens'
Kargil Vijay Diwas LIVE | PM Modi remembers unparalleled courage and valour of soldiers who sacrificed their lives in 1999 war
Kargil Vijay Diwas LIVE | Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrives at the National War Memorial with tri-services chiefs
Kargil Vijay Diwas LIVE | Defence Minister lays wreath, pays tribute to those who laid down their lives in the line of duty in 1999 war
Kargil Vijay Diwas LIVE | Tri-Services Chiefs lay wreath at National War Memorial
Kargil Vijay Diwas LIVE | MoS (Defence) Sanjay Seth pays tributes to the fallen heroes at the war memorial
Kargil Vijay Diwas LIVE | Flypast carried out by Army helicopters over Kargil War Memorial
Kargil Vijay Diwas LIVE | Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann pays tributes to the martyrs at War Memorial
Kargil Vijay Diwas LIVE | UP CM Yogi Adityanath offers respects at Kargil Shaheed Smriti Vatika in Lucknow
Kargil Vijay Diwas LIVE | Assam Governor Lakshan Prasad Acharya lays wreath, salutes Kargil martyrs at the state War Memorial
Kargil Vijay Diwas LIVE | Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah pays tributes to soldiers of 1999 war
Kargil Vijay Diwas LIVE | COAS General Upendra Dwivedi launches app to pay 'e-shradhanjali' to Kargil martyrs
Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi on Saturday launched three projects, including a portal where people can pay 'e-shradhanjali' to martyrs, as part of the 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas, news agency PTI reported.