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40th Siachen Day 2024 - April 13

April 18 , 2024 14 days 140 0
  • Siachen Day is observed to honour the bravery and sacrifice of the Indian Army soldiers, who serve on the highest battlefield in the world.
  • The day commemorates the anniversary of 'Operation Meghdoot'.
  • It was launched by the Indian Army on April 13, 1984.
  • It is aimed at secure the strategic Siachen Glacier, located near the Indo-Pak Line of Control.
  • The Siachen Glacier, situated in the Karakoram range, with an average elevation of 17,770 feet above sea level.

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