a road with several twists and turns up the rugged mountains leads to a point that is presently being developed as ‘loc view point’, at a distance of around 10 kms from kargil town. most of the visitors go up to this point and after seeing the ‘barbad’ village in pakistani occupied territory, return to kargil. however, those moving up come across a ‘ghostly’ village with a board stating ‘welcome to hunderman’. this, is the last indian village in kargil area, after which defence tracks start, and then comes
kargil. when someone utters that name, the listener’s mind goes back to 1999 when pakistan had intruded into the indian territory and the indian soldiers responded firmly to recapture the heights from the enemy. however, much of the public discourse regarding kargil revolves around that war. similarly, when it comes to ladakh, of which kargil is a district, public discourse revolves around 1962 war and recent 2020 galwan valley clash with china, and road and trekking expeditions. but, when one visits ladakh
In Ladakh, Lieutenant Governor Brig. (DR) BD Mishra (Rtd) inaugurated the 3rd edition of the Ladakh Literary Conference at Syed Mehdi Memorial Hall Kargil.During the inaugural session, two papers were presented, one by Purgi Scholar Issa Sabiri on th
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