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They lived and laughed and loved and left: Remembering Kargil's martyrs

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Kargil; Drass; Indian Army; Soldiers; Trucks

Kargil; Drass; Indian Army; Soldiers; Trucks

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Kargil; Drass; Indian Army; Soldiers; Trucks

Kargil; Drass; Indian Army; Soldiers; Trucks

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Indian Army seen doing counter attack against Pakistan 's air sheling in Kargil J&K. Photo : Pradeep Bhatia

Indian Army seen doing counter attack against Pakistan 's air sheling in Kargil J&K. Photo : Pradeep Bhatia

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Jawans on the move somewhere in Drass .Photo : MANISH SWARUP

Jawans on the move somewhere in Drass .Photo : MANISH SWARUP

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Braving the enemy's shells and hostile terrain ,Indian troops moving forward in Mushkoh Valley. HT photo Manish Swarup

Braving the enemy's shells and hostile terrain ,Indian troops moving forward in Mushkoh Valley. HT photo Manish Swarup

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Kargil; Drass; Indian Army; Soldiers; Trucks

Kargil; Drass; Indian Army; Soldiers; Trucks

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1989 - Kargil War Martyrs Battles Army - HT Photo.

1989 - Kargil War Martyrs Battles Army - HT Photo.

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Jawans take a break before assulting in Mushok vally;Photo: Manish Swarup

Jawans take a break before assulting in Mushok vally;Photo: Manish Swarup

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Rocket Launcher at Dras Sector. Photo Sunil Saxena

Rocket Launcher at Dras Sector. Photo Sunil Saxena

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Kargil; Drass; Indian Army; Soldiers; Trucks

Kargil; Drass; Indian Army; Soldiers; Trucks

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