✦ History

Kargil War

May 3 – July 26, 1999

Result Indian victory

India drove Pakistani troops and militants from the heights they had occupied above Kargil in Ladakh.

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Battles 2

May 22 – June 13, 1999
Battle of Tololing Indian victory Battle of Tololing Mogod Basappa Ravindranath, Ramakrishnan Vishwanathan
July 3–8, 1999
Battle of Tiger Hill Indian victory Battle of Tiger Hill

Key commanders

India 5

Atal Bihari Vajpayee belligerent leader Ved Prakash Malik military commander Anil Tipnis military commander Mogod Basappa Ravindranath military commander Ramakrishnan Vishwanathan military commander

Pakistan 3

Pervez Musharraf military commander Nawaz Sharif belligerent leader Aziz Khan military commander