Nineteen years ago on this day, the Kargil War or the Kargil conflict that took place between May 3 and July 26, 1999, in the Kargil district of Kashmir and along the Line of Control (LOC), officially came to an end. The Indian soldiers successfully reclaimed all the peaks that had been seized by our nuclear-armed neighbor Pakistan. India is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Kargil Vijay Diwas on Friday, July 26. President Ram Nath Kovind pays tribute to martyrs in Sri Nagar.

President Ram Nath Kovind pays tribute to martyrs in Srinagar

Nineteen years ago on this day, the Kargil War or the Kargil conflict that took place between May 3 and July 26, 1999, in the Kargil district of Kashmir and along the Line of Control (LOC), officially came to an end. The Indian soldiers successfully reclaimed all the peaks that had been seized by our nuclear-armed neighbor Pakistan. India is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Kargil Vijay Diwas on Friday, July 26.

20th Kargil Vijay Diwas: India pays tribute to martyrs, PM Modi shares photos of 1999 visit

Today marks the 20th anniversary of Kargil conflict. Today is the wreath-laying ceremony at Dras War Memorial. President Kovind will be in Kargil today. Functions being organized all over India. All three Defence service chiefs to attend celebrations. Watch this video to know more. #KargilVijayDiwas #KargilWar

Today India marks 20th Kargil Vijay Diwas