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Kargil War Memorial in Dras, India Guns positioned during the Kargil War between India and Pakistan, 1999. India-Pakistan conflict timeline
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A walkway lined with Indian flags leads to the Kargil War Memorial in Dras, Ladakh, with mountains in the background and a sign reading Vijay Path on the right.
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What is the history of the India-Pakistan conflict?
At the stroke of midnight on August 15, 1947, British rule ended in the Indian subcontinent.
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Kargil War Memorial in Dras, India
The Kargil War Memorial, also called the Dras War Memorial, built by the Indian Army...
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Guns positioned during the Kargil War between India and Pakistan, 1999.
The Indian Army's guns positioned during the Kargil War, a war fought in high elevations...
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Ladakh, India: Kargil War Memorial
The Kargil War Memorial in Ladakh commemorates the Kargil War fought by India and...
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India-Pakistan conflict timeline
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