Kargil War hero death anniversary....

S Venkateshwari
Kargil war hero death anniversary....

The Kargil war that started in 1999 was the result of the conspiracies of former pakistan President Pervez Musharraf. At the same time, during this Kargil war, an indian brave soldier had become a name of fear for the Pakistani army. This name was none other than that of Captain vikram Batra, his 23rd death anniversary is on 7th July.

A unique passion for patriotism

Actually, vikram Batra was considered from the very beginning to go to the army and have nationalist views. In July 1996, he got admission to the indian army Academy, Dehradun. After this, when his training was completed, he was appointed as a lieutenant in the 13 kashmir - SRINAGAR/JAMMU' target='_blank' title='jammu and kashmir-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW">jammu and kashmir Rifles of the army at Sopore, Jammu on 6 december 1997, which is his first responsibility.


At the same time, on 1 june 1999, his contingent was sent to the Kargil war. After winning the Hump and Rakinab places here, vikram Batra was promoted to the rank of Captain at the same time. After this, Captain vikram Batra was given the responsibility of capturing the most important peak 5140 just above the Srinagar-Leh road.

Was honored with Param Vir Chakra

Vikram Batra and his team were also covered in the media after the victory with the indian flag in the top 5,140. vikram Batra was martyred on 7 July 1999 while fighting the Pakistani Army.

Movie was hit

After martyrdom, Captain vikram Batra was awarded the Param Vir Chakra on 15 august 1999. This honor was accepted by his father. Last year, the film Shershah on his life was released in which siddharth Malhotra played the lead role and the film was well-liked.


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