40th Siachen Day 2024 - April 13
April 18 , 2024
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- 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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