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Jul 25, 2023 · Each and everyone who fought for us in the Kargil War is heroes. Some of the stories of such legends are provided in this article. List of 10 Kargil heroes India will always be proud of. 1....
10 hours ago · During the Kargil war in 1999, Colonel Balwan Singh, then a young Lieutenant, led the Indian Army's Ghatak Platoon in the successful assault on Tiger Hill, a crucial victory against Pakistani intruders. Despite being injured, Singh continued to fight, embodying courage and determination. The 18 Grenadiers, known as the Pole Star Battalion, played a pivotal role in this conflict, earning 52 honors including a Param Vir Chakra and two Maha Vir Chakras. Their victories at Tololing and Tiger ...
Jul 26, 2019 · India is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Kargil Vijay Diwas today. On this day in 1999, the Kargil War, also known as the Kargil conflict, formally came to an end, with Indian soldiers successfully recapturing mountain heights that had been seized by Pakistani intruders.
1 day ago · On the 25th anniversary of the Kargil War, heroes like Col. Balwan Singh recall the pivotal victories at Tololing and Tiger Hill that led to India's triumph.
15 hours ago · The victory in the Kargil war was attained with great sacrifices made by various units. "If I talk about my unit, 18 Grenadiers, we are bravehearts, two officers, two JCOs, and 30 other ranks sacrificed their lives (in this war) and many others were injured and some disabled for life," Col Nimbalkar told PTI after paying homage to fallen heroes at the National War Memorial.
1 day ago · Col Singh said the battles of Tololing and Tiger Hill were decisive battles. "Initially, we captured Tololing. Tololing is very near to NH-1 Alpha (National Highway-1A). It is just 3 km of NH-1 ...
15 hours ago · The victory in the Kargil war was attained with great sacrifices made by various units. “If I talk about my unit, 18 Grenadiers, we are bravehearts, two officers, two JCOs, and 30 other ranks sacrificed their lives (in this war) and many others were injured and some disabled for life,” Col Nimbalkar told PTI after paying homage to fallen heroes at the National War Memorial.
As the conflict unfolded in the mountainous region of Kargil and Drass, brave men, Kargil War Heroes of the Indian armed forces, displayed unwavering dedication, fearlessness, and patriotism in the face of adversity.
The Kargil War, also known as the Kargil conflict, was fought between India and Pakistan from May to July 1999 in the Kargil district of Jammu and Kashmir and elsewhere along the Line of Control (LoC).
Jul 26, 2021 · Kargil War Heroes. 1. Lieutenant Balwan Singh. Known as the Tiger of Tiger Hill, Lieutenant Balwan Singh was responsible for the recapture of Tiger Hill. At 25, he led soldiers of the...
