DOGRA HERALD BUREAU
Doda , july 2
The celebration of ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’ is not merely a commemoration, but also an opportunity to express our gratitude to the armed forces and to educate the younger generation about the sacrifices made for our freedom. It aims to foster a strong sense of patriotism and respect for the armed forces in the hearts and minds of ‘Awam’. Indian Army celebrated ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’ at Doda to commemorate the valor and sacrifices of our brave soldiers during the Kargil War of 1999 and to instill a sense of patriotism and pride among our citizens. The esteemed presence of Kargil Veterans further enhanced the significance of this event and provided encouragement to the participants and attendees. The event featured a variety of activities, including a ‘Wreath-Laying Cerem-ony & Felicitation of Veer Naris’. A total of eight Veer Naris, two Kargil War veterans, 40 Ex-serviceman attended the event. Following the wreath laying ceremony, a special felicitation ceremony was conducted to honor the Veer Naris for their resilience & contribution towards the Nation. After the felicitation, a group photograph session to capture the memories of this momentous occasion was org. This gathering provided a platform for guests to share their experiences, stories, reflections and fostered a sense of remembrance.
