Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tributes to Kargil martyrs on the occasion of 'Vijay Diwas', a day commemorated as India's victory over Pakistan in the 1999 conflict. "We remember the indomitable courage & sacrifice of our Armed Forces on Kargil Vijay Diwas. The nation salutes these brave martyrs," Modi said on Twitter. We remember the indomitable courage & sacrifice of our Armed Forces on Kargil Vijay Diwas. The nation salutes these brave martyrs. — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 26, 2014 Every year July 26 is observed as 'Kargil Vijay Diwas' and July 26 is the 15th anniversary of India's victory in the conflict.