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Anniversary of Kargil victory to be observed on July 26

Anniversary of Kargil victory to be observed on July 26


Mangalore Today News Network

Mangalore, July 24, 2012: The DK District Ex Servicemen’s Association has arranged a ceremony in commemoration of the 13th anniversary of India’s victory over Pakistan in Kargil.

The gathering will pay homage to soldiers who lost their lives in the war. The event will be held on July 26 at 19:30 at the War Memorial in Kadri Hills Mangalore.

 

Kargil Vijay Divas


Speaking at a press conference on July 23, Monday, President N. S. Bhandary urged people to light a candle and offer a flower at the War Memorial.

On July 26, 1999, the Indian Army drove out Pakistani invaders who were occupying the Indian territory of Drass, Kargil, Batalik, Tololing, and Turtok in Kashmir. The Indian Army exhibited great courage and comradeship during this war, said Retired Colonel Bhandary.


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