Kargil Vijay Diwas: Indian Army evicted Pakistani intruders and succeeded in recapturing the Tiger Hill and other posts as a part of their Operation Vijay. (Source: Express Archive) Kargil Vijay Diwas: Indian Army evicted Pakistani intruders and succeeded in recapturing the Tiger Hill and other posts as a part of their Operation Vijay. In order to commemorate India’s win in the war, the Kargil Vijay Diwas is celebrated every year. Kargil Vijay Diwas is observed to honour the war heroes and participants. The functions will be followed by felicitation of participants of Kargil War, ‘veer naris’, kin of martyrs, veterans and widows.

Source: Indian Express July 26, 2017 06:22 UTC