BSF Celebrating 20 Years of Kargil Vijay Diwas at Humahama Srinagar
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Srinagar, July 23 (RNA): The year 2019 marks the 20th anniversary of the successful culmination of Operation Vijay wherein brave soldiers of the Indian Army overcame seemingly insurmountable odds, hostile terrain, weather, and a determined enemy occupying dominating heights, to win the Kargil war. On this momentous occasion, the Indian Army is celebrating this victory in memory of its brave martyrs with events covering a myriad spectrum.
The vijay Diwas symbolizes the coalescence of the souls of the Kargil War martyrs. IG BSF Abhinow Kumar was honoured as Chief guest ,
The event was attended by Lt Gen GOC-in-C Northern command, Fire and Fury Corps and a large number of officer & civil dignitaries.
The design of the Victory has been inspired by the grit, guts and glory displayed by the immortals who made the supreme sacrifice for the motherland in the finest tradition of the Indian Army.
The Kargil War Memorial brings alive the theme of the 20thanniversary of the Kargil Vijay Diwas -‘Remember, Rejoice and Renew’. We ‘remember’ our martyrs by revisiting their sacrifices, we ‘rejoice’ by celebrating the victory in Kargil and we ‘renew’ our resolve to safeguard the honour of the Tricolour. (RNA)