Every year on July 26, India commemorates Kargil Vijay Diwas, a day marked in memory of the valiant soldiers who fought and laid down their lives during the 1999 Kargil War. The bravery, grit, and sacrifice of these heroes have been etched in the nation’s history forever. These tales of valour and courage have also been powerfully recreated on screen. Over the years, Bollywood and digital platforms have brought these heroic tales to life through compelling performances. Here's a look at the stars who played Kargil war heroes on screen.
26 July,2025 07:40 PM IST | Amarylisa GonsalvesFamilies of Indian Army personnel who laid down their lives during the 1999 Kargil War gathered at the Lamochen Viewpoint in Drass to pay heartfelt tributes to the fallen heroes. Pics/PTI
25 July,2025 10:38 PM IST | Asif Ali SayedClimate activist Sonam Wangchuk, along with around 120 others from Ladakh, were detained by the Delhi Police at the border as they marched to the capital demanding sixth schedule status for Ladakh. Pics/ PTI & Screengrab
01 October,2024 02:31 PM IST | Sanjana DeshpandeThe 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas was observed today across the country to mark the Indian armed forces' victory in the 1999 war. Pics/ PTI
26 July,2024 04:31 PM IST | Jasmeen ShaikhADVERTISEMENT