'Remembering heroes who fearlessly defended our nation's honor' - Cricket fraternity lines up on Kargil Vijay Diwas to pay homage to Indian soldiers

Today, on the 24th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, the Indian cricket community came together to honor the courageous soldiers of the Indian Armed Forces. This event commemorates India's impressive triumph over Pakistan in the Kargil War which is also known as Operation Vijay.

The Kargil War, which occurred between May 3 and July 26, 1999, took place in the harsh terrain of the Kargil district in Ladakh and along the Line of Control (LOC). During this war, over 500 brave soldiers made the ultimate sacrifice for their beloved country, India.

This day serves as a reminder of pride and bravery for all Indians. The nation pays tribute to soldiers who displayed unbelievable courage to recapture the mountain heights that were occupied by the Pakistani Army.

As the country marked this historic day, numerous celebrated cricket players conveyed their gratitude and offered homage to the Armed Forces. The cricketing fraternity, known for its unwavering support for the nation, took to various social media platforms to share their sentiments.

The gestures of these cricketing legends deeply resonated with fans and fellow players, sparking an overwhelming outpouring of support and gratitude towards the Armed Forces. Such messages from our sporting heroes reinforce the inseparable bond between sportsmanship and patriotism.

As the nation observes Kargil Vijay Diwas today, it is not only important to remember the courage of Indian soldiers but also to take a moment to appreciate the unbreakable spirit of unity that binds the nation together. Kargil Vijay Diwas stands as a testament to the indomitable bravery and determination of Indian soldiers. Their unwavering commitment to the nation continues to inspire and instill an overwhelming sense of pride in every Indian heart.

Here's how Twitter reacted on the 24th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas: