Archive · 26 Jul 2026
India Honors Kargil War Heroes on 27th Vijay Diwas
On Kargil Vijay Diwas, the NCRTC organized a special event at Begampul Namo Bharat Station to honor the brave soldiers who fought in the Kargil War.
Colonel Rajesh Tyagi, a retired army officer who participated in the war, shared his experiences and inspired the students to be patriotic.
The event included a drawing activity where students created art to pay tribute to the soldiers.
A youth band performed patriotic songs to celebrate the courage of the Indian Armed Forces.
The Kargil War, which took place in 1999, was a significant victory for India, and this event helps remind everyone of the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers.
The war led to significant changes in India's defence ecosystem, including increased defence production and exports.
NCRTC organized a programme at Begampul Namo Bharat Station to commemorate Kargil Vijay Diwas.
Colonel Rajesh Tyagi (Retd.) shared his experiences from the Kargil War and inspired students.
A drawing activity on the theme 'Guarding the Borders' was organized for students.
Youth band Abhigarv performed patriotic songs to honor the Indian Armed Forces.
The event aimed to foster national pride and collective remembrance of the Kargil War.
- Who
- NCRTC, school students, NCRTC officials, Colonel Rajesh Tyagi (Retd.), youth band Abhigarv, Indian Armed Forces
- What
- A programme to commemorate Kargil Vijay Diwas and honor the bravery of Indian soldiers
- When
- 26 July 2026
- Where
- Begampul Namo Bharat Station, New Delhi
- Why
- To honor the valour and sacrifice of the Indian Armed Forces during the Kargil War and foster national pride
Patriotic Celebration
Historical Reflection
Purpose of the Event
Patriotic Celebration
The event was organized to celebrate patriotism and honor the bravery of Indian soldiers.
Historical Reflection
The event also served as a historical reflection on the Kargil War and its significance.
- Date
- 26 July 2026
- Location
- Begampul Namo Bharat Station
- Chief Guest
- Colonel Rajesh Tyagi (Retd.)
- Event Theme
- Guarding the Borders
- Duration of Kargil War
- May to July 1999
- Key Mountain Peaks Recaptured
- Tiger Hill
- Anniversary
- 27th
- Defence Expenditure (2026-27)
- Rs 7.85 lakh crore
- Defence Production (2025-26)
- Rs 1.78 lakh crore
- Defence Exports (2025-26)
- Rs 38,424 crore
Sources
NCRTC commemorates Kargil Vijay Diwas, honours valour, sacrifice of India’s Armed Forces
Kargil Vijay Diwas 2026: War Heroes Recall Tiger Hill Battle And Battlefield Sacrifices
Kargil Vijay Diwas 2026: Remembering the spirit that defended a nation
