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04 Jul 2024

Kargil War: Tiger Hill Victory's 25th Anniversary - Decisive Battle In Pics

Tiger Hill Victory's Anniversary: Barely four months into his service, a young Lieutenant Balwan Singh led the Indian Army's Ghatak Platoon in a strategic assault on Pakistani intruders during the Kargil war and was among the brave soldiers who captured Tiger Hill on July 4, 1999. "There was no looking back from there. It was victory after the capture of the Tiger Hill," recalls Singh, now a colonel with the famed 18 Grenadiers, who was injured while fighting the enemy but continued to fight. He was honoured with Maha Vir Chakra for his valour.

07 Jul 2019

Kargil war veterans remember their heroics, sacrifices

Zee Media Exclusive report on Kargil war. Zee News speaks to Kargil war veterans. Listen in

Lieutenant General YK Joshi

01 Sep 2018

Kargil War hero Lieutenant General YK Joshi takes charge of Ladakh's defence

Lieutenant General YK Joshi had led the capture of Tiger Hill as the Commanding Officer of the 13th Jammu and Kashmir Rifles.

09 Dec 2017

How a group of 7 climbed the Tiger hill: Soldier who took 12 bullets in Kargil war recalls

Even when death is certain while facing enemy, personal safety is the last on a soldier's mind and security of the nation and its citizens remains paramount, Kargil war hero and Param Vir Chakra awardee Y S Yadav said.

28 Dec 2015

New book narrates first-hand account of Kargil War

Gripping accounts from the battle front during the 1999 Kargil war between India and Pakistan to capture the magnificent Tiger Hill have been recounted in a new book.

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