Kargil Vijay Diwas 2023: 10 Important Facts about the day when India Prevailed
26th of July, Kargil Vijay Diwas, holds a significant place in the heart of every Indian! If you unfold the history books, it is very rare to find a part of the world that has not been exposed to some kind of war or conflict. And when we talk about the biggest wars in the last decade or so, the Kargil War between India and Pakistan stands out among the firsts. Celebrating India’s win over Pakistan in the war, 26 th July is celebrated in the country as ‘ Kargil Vijay Diwas ’. While history buffs pretty much know the background, significance, and repercussions of the war, there are many facts about the Kargil War and Kargil Vijay Diwas that many don’t know. In this article, we are shedding light on such important facts. Let’s go through them one by one. Facts about the Kargil War and Kargil Vijay Diwas: The war took place in Kargil district, located in Jammu and Kashmir near the Line of Control (LOC) between India and Pakistan. Due to the high altitude, it is considered among...