Kargil Vijay Diwas: India Honors Soldiers on Anniversary of 1999 Conflict

23rd Anniversary Commemorated

Prime Minister Modi Pays Tribute

To mark the 23rd anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tributes to Indian soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice during the 1999 Kargil War. The annual observance commemorates the victory of Indian Armed Forces over Pakistan in the conflict that lasted from May to July of that year.