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Punjab Development Forum Honors Kargil Victory Day in Amritsar
✍️ Amar Ujala · Amritsar
🗓 26 Jul 2026, 05:07 PM
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The Punjab Development Forum marked Kargil Victory Day in Amritsar, paying tribute to the soldiers who sacrificed their lives in the 1999 conflict.
The Punjab Development Forum organized a solemn ceremony on Saturday to commemorate Kargil Victory Day. The event took place at a prominent venue in Amritsar, drawing members of the community, local officials and veterans.
Speakers highlighted the significance of the 1999 war and the bravery of Indian soldiers. They urged the public to remember the sacrifices made for the nation’s security.
A flag‑raising ceremony was followed by a moment of silence and the playing of patriotic songs. Participants also laid wreaths at a memorial erected by the forum.
The forum concluded with a pledge to support families of the fallen and to promote awareness of the country’s defence heritage.
Speakers highlighted the significance of the 1999 war and the bravery of Indian soldiers. They urged the public to remember the sacrifices made for the nation’s security.
A flag‑raising ceremony was followed by a moment of silence and the playing of patriotic songs. Participants also laid wreaths at a memorial erected by the forum.
The forum concluded with a pledge to support families of the fallen and to promote awareness of the country’s defence heritage.