Kargil / ˈkɑːrɡɪl / or Kargyil[4][5] is a city in Indian-administered Ladakh in the disputed Kashmir region. [6] It is the joint capital of Ladakh, an Indian-administered union territory. It is also the …

Kargil is part of the western Ladakh region in the Zaskar Range of the Himalayas. It abuts the line of control between the portions of Kashmir administered by India and Pakistan and has been …

Jul 26, 2019 · Twenty years ago, a tactical operation ordered secretly by Pakistan's generals to occupy heights in Kargil on the Indian side flared into a war they hadn't expected. It led to …

The Kargil War, also known as the Kargil conflict, (I) signifies an armed conflict between India and Pakistan that took place between May and July 1999 in the Kargil district of Kashmir.

Oct 11, 2025 · Kargil is one of the two Districts of Ladakh region and is the second largest town of Ladakh and is situated roughly at equal distance (200KM) from Srinagar, Leh , Padum …

Aug 7, 2024 · The Kargil War in 1999 was a direct result of the long-standing dispute between India and Pakistan over the control of Kashmir. Since their partition in 1947, both countries …

Kargil, situated at an altitude of 8,780 feet above sea level, is Ladakh’s second-largest town after Leh. The Kargil City, nestled on the banks of Indus (Suru) river, is home to a population of …

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The Kargil War, 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 Kargil War was a conflict in May–July 1999 between Pakistan and India in Kargil, a sector of the disputed Kashmir region located along the line of control demarcating the Pakistan- and …