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PM Modi Pays Tribute to Kargil Heroes on Vijay Diwas

Remembering Valor in the Face of Adversity As the Indian subcontinent marks the 27th anniversary of its victory in the Kargil War, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to the soldiers who fought and sacrificed their lives on behalf of the nation.

In a post on X, Modi praised the "brave soldiers" for their extraordinary courage and commitment towards securing India's sovereignty, saying that their valour will forever remain a source of national pride.

The Kargil War was a defining moment in modern Indian history, fought between May and July 1999 over rugged mountain terrain in Ladakh at altitudes exceeding 5,000 meters.

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