• Thumbnail for Kargil
    Kargil /ˈkɑːrɡɪl/ or Kargyil is a city in Indian-administered Ladakh in the Kashmir region. It is the joint capital of Ladakh, an Indian-administered union...
    33 KB (3,430 words) - 05:59, 13 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kargil War
    The Kargil War, also known as the Kargil conflict,[note (I)] was fought between India and Pakistan from May to July 1999 in the Kargil district of Ladakh...
    152 KB (13,504 words) - 16:14, 26 September 2024
  • LOC Kargil is a 2003 Indian Hindi-language historical war film based on the Kargil War fought between India and Pakistan, produced and directed by J. P...
    20 KB (1,852 words) - 14:11, 20 September 2024
  • Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl is a 2020 Indian Hindi-language biographical drama film, directed by Sharan Sharma and produced under Dharma Productions...
    42 KB (3,589 words) - 15:19, 23 September 2024
  • Look up Kargil in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kargil is a town in the Indian union territory of Ladakh (formerly part of Jammu and Kashmir state)...
    974 bytes (156 words) - 03:02, 23 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kargil district
    Kargil district is a district in Indian-administered Ladakh in the disputed Kashmir-region, which is administered as a union territory of Ladakh. It is...
    58 KB (5,764 words) - 19:09, 29 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kargil Vijay Diwas
    Kargil Vijay Diwas (lit. 'Kargil Victory Day') is celebrated every year on 26 of July in India, to observe India's victory over Pakistan in the Kargil...
    8 KB (777 words) - 17:03, 29 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ladakh
    followed by Kargil, each of which headquarters a district. The Leh district contains the Indus, Shyok and Nubra river valleys. The Kargil district contains...
    138 KB (13,474 words) - 04:41, 28 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Manoj Kumar Pandey
    Manoj Kumar Pandey (category Kargil War)
    the Param Vir Chakra, for his audacious courage and leadership during the Kargil War in 1999. An officer of the first battalion in the 11th Gorkha Rifles...
    19 KB (1,933 words) - 17:47, 19 September 2024
  • Vikram Batra (category People of the Kargil War)
    actions during the Kargil War; on 7 July 1999, Batra was killed while fighting Pakistani troops around Area Ledge, Point 4875, in the Kargil district of erstwhile...
    44 KB (4,945 words) - 15:20, 25 September 2024
  • politician from Kargil serving as a member of the Lok Sabha representing the only constituency of the union territory of Ladakh. In the 2023 Kargil election...
    4 KB (191 words) - 21:29, 27 August 2024
  • is a list of villages in Kargil district in Ladakh, India. Kargil district is divided into seven tehsils, namely, Drass, Kargil, Shargole, Shakar-Chiktan...
    4 KB (226 words) - 10:16, 31 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kargil Review Committee
    The Kargil Review Committee (KRC) was set up by the Government of India on 29 July 1999, three days after the end of the Kargil War. The committee was...
    26 KB (2,673 words) - 20:57, 16 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for List of districts of Ladakh
    an autonomous district council. Until 31 October 2019, the districts of Kargil and Leh were part of the former state of Jammu and Kashmir. * Indicates...
    6 KB (513 words) - 06:01, 27 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Yogesh Kumar Joshi
    Rifleman Sanjay Kumar. His role during the Kargil War was essayed by Sanjay Datt in the movie LOC Kargil directed by JP Datta. As an officer and a gentleman...
    25 KB (1,933 words) - 22:15, 5 September 2024
  • 1996 and is a 1999 Kargil War veteran. She is one of the first women to fly in a combat zone. One of her main roles during the Kargil War was to evacuate...
    9 KB (967 words) - 22:07, 1 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kargil War Memorial
    The Kargil War Memorial, also known as Dras War Memorial, is a war memorial built by the Indian Army in the town of Dras, near Kargil city in Kargil district...
    4 KB (477 words) - 20:21, 27 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sanjay Kumar (soldier)
    Chakra, India's highest military award for his exemplary bravery during Kargil War. He is the only PVC awardee who is currently serving. Sanjay Kumar was...
    13 KB (1,062 words) - 08:45, 1 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lalit Rai
    Indian Army officer who was decorated for his brave actions during the Kargil War in 1999. As the commanding officer (CO) of the 1st battalion, 11 Gorkha...
    9 KB (814 words) - 14:03, 1 October 2023
  • Shaheed-E-Kargil - A True Story is a Hindi war drama film of Bollywood directed by Dilip Gulati and produced by Farook. This movie was released on 26 January...
    2 KB (140 words) - 05:22, 21 April 2024
  • The Kargil coffin scam refers to the case involving the purchase of US-made coffins for Indian soldiers killed during the Kargil military conflict. A Comptroller...
    8 KB (741 words) - 08:52, 28 April 2024
  • biographical war film based on the life of Vikram Batra, killed in action in the Kargil War, directed by Vishnuvardhan in his Hindi film debut and written by Sandeep...
    41 KB (3,368 words) - 10:07, 9 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Skardu–Kargil Road
    The Skardu–Kargil Road (Urdu: سکردو – کارگل سڑک) is a 126-kilometre (78 mi) provincial highway in the Pakistani-administered territory of Gilgit–Baltistan...
    3 KB (203 words) - 13:01, 9 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kargil Air War
    The Kargil Air War was fought between India and Pakistan during the Kargil War from May to July 1999 in the Kargil district of Jammu and Kashmir and elsewhere...
    18 KB (1,962 words) - 13:58, 17 August 2024
  • October 2023 for the 26 seats of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Kargil. This was also the first election conducted in the union territory of Ladakh...
    20 KB (572 words) - 12:19, 3 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Janhvi Kapoor
    for Best Actress for playing the titular aviator in Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl (2020) and a woman trapped in a freezer in Mili (2022). She later starred...
    53 KB (3,346 words) - 10:32, 27 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Order of battle of the Kargil War
    The Kargil War order of battle (KWORBAT), is a deposition and systematic combatant structure of the Indian Army troops and the unified Pakistan Armed Forces...
    11 KB (1,179 words) - 08:48, 22 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Indo-Pakistani wars and conflicts
    quarter of its air force and a third of its army". Commonly known as the Kargil War, this conflict between the two countries was mostly limited. During...
    91 KB (8,163 words) - 14:43, 20 September 2024
  • Field Regiment 138 Medium Regiment 139 Medium Regiment (Kargil) 141 Medium Regiment (Kargil) 143 Medium Regiment 150 Field Regiment 153 Medium Regiment...
    33 KB (2,605 words) - 06:26, 24 September 2024
  • Kuwait. The Kargil War was an armed conflict between India and Pakistan that took place in 1999 between 3 May and 26 July of the Kargil district in Jammu...
    8 KB (962 words) - 13:26, 24 September 2024