The 24th Anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas is celebrated with a two-day event

The Diwas honors brave warriors who fought against Pakistani forces in extreme conditions.

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Defense Minister Rajnath Singh arrives in Dras,Kargil on 26 July 2023, to pay respects to departed soldiers, marking the beginning of the event

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The main event, starting Tuesday evening, will commemorate the suffering endured by the Jawans

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According to media reports, a memorial service will take place, including a visit to the 'Hut of Remembrance.'

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Families of the brave warriors and important former top soldiers will attend the event.

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