Kargil War
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Kargil Conflict Name:-Wamiq Ahmed Khan Subject:-Oral Communication Reg.No:-26437
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Pakistan Studies
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Kargil ConflictName:-Wamiq Ahmed Khan
Subject:-Oral Communication
Reg.No:-26437
Where did the war took place?• The Kargil conflict took place in
Kashmir between May and July 1999
• The objective was to cut off the link between Kashmir and Ladakh by hitting National Highway
Objective of Pak Army
How did the conflict started ?In the winter, Pakistan Army along
with the Mujahedeen reoccupied strategic peaks of Kargil, Dras
“Operation Al-Badar” was the name given to Pakistan's infiltration.
India's operation to recapture their territory was named "Operation Vijay"
Indian attacksThe Indians in reaction raised
their level of military force and inducted Bofor guns.
On 27 May 1999, MiG-27 intruded into Pakistan airspace
Pakistan shoots down two Indian MIGs
The pilot, Sqn Ldr Ajay Ahuja was killed on 29 May 1999
Pakistan’s Counter Attack
International Pressure
Clinton comes to Indian's rescue
Indian wrote letter to US President
The End of conflict (The Withdrawal)A DCC (Defence Committee of the Cabinet)
meeting was held on 2 July 1999
The withdrawal agreement was signed in Washington on 4 July 1999
On 26 July 1999, the conflict finally came to an end
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