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Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: From Governors to commoners, India commemorates martrys

Updated On: 26 July, 2024 04:31 PM IST | Jasmeen Shaikh

The 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas was observed today across the country to mark the Indian armed forces` victory in the 1999 war. Pics/ PTI

The 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas was observed today across the country to mark the Indian armed forces` victory in the 1999 war. Pics/ PTI

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The 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas was observed today across the country to mark the Indian armed forces` victory in the 1999 war. Pics/ PTI
<p>People were seen holding the Indian tricolour during a tribute parade on Friday on the streets of Chikkamagaluru</p>

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People were seen holding the Indian tricolour during a tribute parade on Friday on the streets of Chikkamagaluru

<p>Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan paid homage to martyred soldiers at Pangode military station in Thiruvananthapuram.</p>

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Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan paid homage to martyred soldiers at Pangode military station in Thiruvananthapuram.

<p>The Governor also flagged of a cycle rally held in Thiruvananthapuram to commemorate the day&nbsp;</p>

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The Governor also flagged of a cycle rally held in Thiruvananthapuram to commemorate the day 

<p>Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma visted the Amar Jawan Jyoti in Jaipur to pay tribute to th martrys on the occassion</p>

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Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma visted the Amar Jawan Jyoti in Jaipur to pay tribute to th martrys on the occassion

<p>He also greeted the family member of war veterans during the event</p>

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He also greeted the family member of war veterans during the event

<p>Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath arrived at Smritika` War Memorial in Lucknow to pay homage to the Kargil martyrs</p>

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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath arrived at Smritika` War Memorial in Lucknow to pay homage to the Kargil martyrs

<p>In Delhi, defence personnel observed the day by paying homage at the National War Memorial or Rashtriya Samar Smarak</p>

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In Delhi, defence personnel observed the day by paying homage at the National War Memorial or Rashtriya Samar Smarak

<p>Another ceremony was held at Kolkata`s Fort William which was attended by General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Command Lieutenant General Ram Chander Tiwari and other officials at Fort William</p>

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Another ceremony was held at Kolkata`s Fort William which was attended by General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Command Lieutenant General Ram Chander Tiwari and other officials at Fort William

<p>Meanwhile, National Cadet Cops in Thane district in Maharashtra and Jammu also marked the day by remembering those who sacrified their lives in the war for the nation</p>

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Meanwhile, National Cadet Cops in Thane district in Maharashtra and Jammu also marked the day by remembering those who sacrified their lives in the war for the nation

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