Kargil War
About 5000 officers and soldiers died pushing back intruding Pakistani soldiers from the heights of the Himalayas during the Kargil War. But 10 years after,The politics over the Kargil war is refusing to die down..... After almost politically distancing..
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1947- First Kashmir War
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Scene of the First Kadish War Action
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made popular Aug 14 2007
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