Kargil War ,1999 India's victory over Pakistan Bravery of Indian soldiers

4. IntroductIon….
Kargil is located 205 km from Srinagar.
This was the most recent ground war
between any two nations after Sino-Soviet
Border Conflict.
Over 500 Indian soldiers and around 6004,000 Pakistani militants and soldiers are
believed to have been killed in the war.

5. At the time of the Kargil war, Atal Bihari
Vajpayee was the Prime Minister of India.
Movies like JP Dutta's LOC: Kargil and
Farhan Akhtar's Lakshya have been made
on the Kargil conflict.

7.  Battle of Tiger Hill
 Battle of Tololing
 Operation Safed Sagar
 Operation Talwar
 Operation Vijay

8. What led to the w
ar???
• There have been two major wars, the 1965
war and the 1971 war before the Kargil War.
• The main cause of the war was over the
control of Kashmir.

9. First, Pakistan infiltrated forces into the
Indian-controlled section of Kashmir.
The next stage consisted of India
discovering the infiltration and mobilizing
forces to respond to it.
The final stage involved major battles by
Indian and Pakistani forces.

10. pakIstan’s steps
 During the winter season, Indian and
Pakistan Armies reduce patrolling of areas
that may be avenues of infiltration.
 During February 1999, when weather
conditions were severe the Pakistan Army
began to occupy some posts on the Indian
side of the LOC.

11. Withdrawal and final
battles
Pakistan hoisted the Kashmir issue with the
UN.
The Indian army launched its final attacks in
the last week of July.
 The fighting ceased on July 26 and has since
been marked as Kargil Vijay Divas in India.

12. AFTER MATH OF KARGIL WAR
• Kashmir became the nuclear flash point and
Kargil issue was made internationalized.
• India and Pakistan both came to know their
potentials.
• Pakistan’s foreign policy was failed and the
propagatory front was proved a total collapse

13. Those who died to let us live…

15. Soldier I m born , soldier I ll die ,
2 stars on my shoulder are better than
millions in the sky ,
If I die in the battle zone , box me up
and send me home ,
Tell my momma did my best , pin the
medals to my chest ,
Tell everyone not to cry , coz I m a
soldier
…And soldier I ll die….