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Kargil War

Took place on May 3, 1999

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The 28th anniversary falls on May 3, 2027, in 191 days.

The Kargil War, also known as the Kargil conflict, was fought between India and Pakistan from May to July 1999 in the Kargil district of Ladakh, then part of the Indian-administered state of Jammu and Kashmir and along the Line of Control (LoC). In India, the conflict is also referred to as Operation Vijay (lit.

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