Kargil Vijay Diwas 2025: ARTRAC Honours Bravehearts in Shimla

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2025: In honour of the 26th anniversary of India’s triumph in the Kargil War, the Army Training Command (ARTRAC), Shimla, kickstarted its three-day ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’ celebrations with immense patriotic fervour and dignity on Friday. The commemorative programme began with a solemn ceremony led by Lieutenant General Devendra Sharma, the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of ARTRAC. The events, reflecting the spirit of remembrance and gratitude, will continue until July 27.

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Honouring Sacrifice and Bravery

The celebration featured a moving felicitation ceremony, where Kargil War veterans were honoured for their unmatched courage and service. Their presence and stories served as a powerful reminder of the brave soldiers who defended the nation under extreme conditions during the 1999 war.

Photo and Video Exhibition Captures War Stories

A special highlight was a compelling photo and video exhibition showcasing real-life accounts, heroism, and personal moments from the battlefield. It drew visitors into the emotional and inspiring world of the Kargil War heroes. Through these events, ARTRAC reiterated its unwavering commitment to the values of courage, honour, and sacrifice—ideals personified by the soldiers of Kargil. Also Read: 2011 Rape Convict Govindachamy Escapes from Kannur Jail: Kerala on High Alert