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Colonel Magod Basappa Ravindranath Major Padmapani Acharya † Major Rajesh Adhikari † Major Vivek Gupta † Major Mohit Saxena
Major Anwar Khan
Major Abdul Wahab †
Units involved
18 Grenadiers
16 Grenadiers
1 Naga Regiment
2 Rajputana Rifles
197 Field Regiment
41 Field Regiment
1889 Light Regiment
108 Medium Regiment
158 Medium Regiment
253 Medium Regiment
139 Medium Regiment (1 battery)
244 Heavy Mortar Regiment (2 batteries)
212 Rocket Regiment (1 battery)[4]
5 Northern Light Infantry
6 Northern Light Infantry
Mujahideen
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Kargil War
Tiger Hill
Point 5140
Tololing
Safed Sagar
Talwar
Kargil Air War
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Indo-Pakistani conflicts
Kashmir conflict
War of 1947–48
War of 1965
War of 1971
Siachen conflict
Kargil War
2001–02 standoff
2008 standoff
Other conflicts
Bangladesh Liberation War
1959 Canberra shootdown
1999 Pakistan Breguet 1150 Atlantic shootdown
Border skirmishes
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2019
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2023
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LoC 2016
Balakot 2019
J&K 2019
The Battle of Tololing[5] was a pivotal battle in the Kargil War between India and troops from one full battalion of Pakistan’s Northern Light Infantry who were aided by Pakistani irregulars in 1999.
8km 5miles
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Mushkoh
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Bhimbat
Drass
Tololing
Tiger Hill
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Tololing near the Line of Control
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