38th Siachen Day Observed on 13 April 2022

38th Siachen Day Observed on 13 April 2022

  • The 38th Siachen Day was celebrated by Siachen Warriors Brigade of Fire & Fury Corps on April 13, 2022 with tremendous zeal and enthusiasm.
  • Every year this day is observed to pay solemn tributes to the soldiers who laid down their lives to capture the icy heights of Siachen 38 years ago.
  • The day commemorates the courage and fortitude displayed by Indian Army troops in securing the highest and coldest battlefield in the world.
  • On 13 April 1984, the Indian Army launched ‘Operation MEGHDOOT’ to secure Bilafond La and other passes on the Saltoro Ridgeline, from Pakistani aggression.

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