Honoring the Heroes: Kargil Vijay Diwas Tribute

President Droupadi Murmu emphasizes the importance of Kargil Vijay Diwas in commemorating the courage and extraordinary valour of India's armed forces. The occasion, observed every July 26, marks India's victory over Pakistan in the 1999 war. Murmu pays homage to the soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice.

President Droupadi Murmu on Friday highlighted the importance of Kargil Vijay Diwas as a time to honor the courage and extraordinary valour of India's armed forces.

Kargil Vijay Diwas, observed annually on July 26, celebrates India's victory in the 1999 war against Pakistan.

The Indian Army executed a powerful counter-assault to reclaim critical heights in Ladakh occupied by Pakistani forces. In a post on X, Murmu paid tribute to each soldier who sacrificed their lives during the conflict and expressed hope that their valour would inspire all citizens. Jai Hind Jai Bharat.

(With inputs from agencies.)