21 February 1999Declaration of LahoreAtal Bihari Vajpayee
Vajpayee and Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif sign the Lahore Declaration after Vajpayee's bus journey to Pakistan.
Historical records for India in 1999, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Vajpayee and Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif sign the Lahore Declaration after Vajpayee's bus journey to Pakistan.
Vajpayee leads India during the Kargil conflict after Pakistani forces occupy positions across the Line of Control.
Atal Behari Vajpayee's government authorizes Operation Vijay to evict infiltrating forces from Indian-held positions in the Kargil sector.
Vikram Batra leads troops in the capture of Point 5140 during Operation Vijay in the Kargil conflict.
Manoj Kumar Pandey leads attacks on enemy positions at Khalubar and is killed during the assault.
Yogendra Singh Yadav climbs the approach to Tiger Hill under heavy fire and helps capture key enemy bunkers.
Vajpayee begins a new term as Prime Minister at the head of a National Democratic Alliance coalition.
A super cyclone devastates Odisha, killing thousands and causing extensive destruction.
Indian forces confront Pakistani troops and infiltrators occupying positions on the Indian side of the Line of Control near Kargil.
Elected the Leader of the Opposition of the Thirteenth Lok Sabha
Violence in Jammu and Kashmir remains a major security challenge for Vajpayee's government.
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