Film, military bands, dances & drills to mark Kargil show
New Delhi: A short film with a voice over by Amitabh Bachchan, performances by Shillong Chamber Choir, songs by Mohit Chauhan, dances, drills and military bands will liven up Delhi’s Indira Gandhi indoor stadium on July 27 on the occasion of 20th anniversary of Kargil war.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the event that will culminate series of programmes to commemorate the war.
In the specially made video, Amitabh Bachhan explains all the aspects of the war and India’s response to push back Pakistan army intruders from mountain tops. It talks about Army’s Operation Vijay, Indian Air Force (IAF) launching Operation Safed Sagar and the naval mobilization Operation Talwar in 1999 to corner Pakistan.
Published on: July 24, 2019 at 21:45 IST
IANS
