Question

Which of the following day is celebrated as Kargil Victory day?

• A. July 16
• B. July 20
• C. July 26
• D. July 31

Answer 1

Answer:

C. July 26

July 26 is celebrated as Kargil Victory Day (Kargil Vijay Diwas) in India.

• The Date: It commemorates July 26, 1999, the day the Indian Armed Forces successfully recaptured the high mountain outposts that had been occupied by Pakistani infiltrators during the Kargil War.

• Operation Vijay: The military operation launched by India to clear the Kargil sector is known as Operation Vijay.

• Tribute: The day serves as an annual tribute to honor the supreme sacrifices, bravery, and valor of the Indian soldiers who fought in the conflict.