On Kargil Vijay Diwas, celebrated annually on July 26th, several Bollywood celebrities, including Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn, and Suniel Shetty, have taken to social media to express their heartfelt respect and gratitude to the Indian Armed Forces. This day commemorates India's victory over Pakistan in the Kargil War in 1999, a conflict where Indian soldiers bravely reclaimed strategic positions in the Kargil region of Ladakh.

Akshay Kumar paid tribute to the heroes who ensured the nation's freedom, pride, and peace. He conveyed his message with "Jai Hind".

Ajay Devgn lauded the unwavering courage of Indian soldiers, stating that they stand firm even where death trembles. He remembered the bravehearts on Kargil Vijay Diwas.

Suniel Shetty acknowledged that while the war may be history, the bravery of the soldiers remains eternal. He saluted the courage that echoed through the mountains of Kargil and expressed that the nation is forever indebted to the real heroes who secured victory and upheld the Tiranga with their blood, grit, and glory. He also ended his tribute with "Jai Hind".

Sidharth Malhotra, who portrayed Captain Vikram Batra in the film 'Shershaah,' which was set against the backdrop of the Kargil War, also paid tribute. He honoured the countless brave hearts who stood tall so that the nation could sleep safe and sound. Malhotra saluted their sacrifice, emphasizing that their spirit lives on in every heartbeat of a proud nation.

Anupam Kher also paid his respects to the Indian Army on Kargil Vijay Diwas.

Kargil Vijay Diwas is a day to remember the sacrifices made by Indian soldiers during the Kargil War. The war concluded on July 26, 1999, with India successfully ousting Pakistani forces from the positions they had occupied. However, this victory came at a cost, with 527 Indian soldiers martyred in the conflict. The day serves as a reminder of the courage, valor, and dedication of the Indian armed forces in protecting the nation's sovereignty and integrity.