Every year on 26 July, India observes Kargil Vijay Diwas to commemorate one of the most remarkable chapters in the nation’s military history. The day marks the successful culmination of the Kargil War of 1999, when the Indian Armed Forces reclaimed strategic mountain peaks that had been occupied by Pakistani intruders along the Line of…
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THE ROLE OF KASHMIRIS IN INDIAN MILITARY HISTORY
Kashmir, often referred to as the “Crown of India,” has played a significant role in the military history of the Indian subcontinent. The region has a long and storied past of warriors, generals and soldiers who have shaped the destiny of various kingdoms, empires and modern military forces. From the ancient rulers who defended their…
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