Indian Armed Forces and pay tribute to the supreme sacrifice of the Gunners in “Operation Vijay”, Point 5140 at Dras in the Kargil sector has been christened as Gun Hill. Regiment of Artillery of the Indian Army, with lethal and accurate firepower, was able to have a telling effect on the enemy troops and their defences including Point 5140, which was the key factor in the early completion of operations.
Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & other exams
The ceremony was conducted in the presence of Veterans from all Artillery Regiments, which got the honour title “KARGIL” in Operation Vijay. Serving Officers of the Gunner fraternity were also present on the occasion. On July 26, 1999, the Indian Army announced the successful culmination of ‘Operation Vijay’, declaring victory after a nearly three-month-long battle with Pakistani troops on the icy heights of Kargil in Ladakh.
The Haryana State Assembly has unanimously passed a resolution to mark the 350th martyrdom year…
Every country has something special that makes it famous around the world. Some are known…
The United States and Jordan have carried out a major military operation in Syria called…
Jammu & Kashmir has achieved an important milestone in the modernization of public services with…
At the 2ndWHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine held in New Delhi, Narendra Modi released…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate the new terminal building of Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International…