Kargil Vijay Diwas: 25 Years of Kargil Victory

Published On: July 26, 2024 - Join us as we commemorate the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, marking the triumphant conclusion of the Kargil War in 1999. The Kargil War began with Pakistani soldiers, disguised as militants, infiltrating the Indian side of the Line of Control (LoC) and occupying strategic heights. The Indian Armed Forces launched the offensive to reclaim the occupied territories, showcasing extraordinary bravery and resilience in treacherous terrain. In this special episode, Aditya Raj Kaul speaks with Major General (Retd.) Jagatbir Singh, Distinguished Fellow at USI and Editor of Salute Magazine, Wing Cdr (Retd) Praful Bakshi, Former Chief Spokesperson for the Ministry of Defence, and Squadron Leader (Retd.) Dipti Kala, Defence Analyst and former IAF Officer. They share their insights and reflections on the events that unfolded 25 years ago and the enduring legacy of the Kargil heroes. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more insightful content on India's military history and current affairs.