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2014 (2014-07-26) Frequency annual  Kargil Vijay Diwas, named
after the success of Operation Vijay. On this day, 26 July 1999,
India successfully took command of the high outposts which had
been lost to Pakistani intruders. The Kargil war was fought for
more than 60 days, ended on 26 July. and resulted in the loss of
life on both sides, India and Pakistan. Pakistan retreated after
international diplomatic pressure[1]  Kargil Vijay Diwas is
celebrated on 26 July every year in honour of the Kargil War's
Heroes. This day is celebrated in the Kargil - Dras sector and
the national capital New Delhi, where the Prime Minister of
India, pays homage to the soldiers at Amar Jawan Jyothi at India
Gate every year. Functions are also organized all over the
country to commemorate the contribution of the Armed
forces[2][3]   After the Indo-Pakistani Wa