Unique tale of Pt 13620 Taken, handed back. Taken, handed back. Finally, taken in 1971
If there is one classic example of how the bravery of soldiers including the supreme sacrifices is done away with at the political negotiating tables, it is of pt 13620. this particular feature is very crucial as it overlooks the town of kargil. it has seen four wars with pakistan -- 1947-48, 1965, 1971, and 1999. however, before 1971, it was captured and recaptured by valiant indian forces, but had to be returned to pakistan! read on, to know more. the indian national tricolour flying high atop a mountain
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