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Who was Colonel Sonam Wangchuk? Nation pays tribute to ‘Lion of Ladakh’ who turned the tide during Kargil war

Published on: April 10, 2026, 9:09 p.m. | Source: The Financial Express

Maha Vir Chakra awardee Colonel Sonam Wangchuk, hailed as the “Lion of Ladakh” for his bravery during the Kargil War, passed away in Leh at 62, leaving behind a legacy of courage and leadership in Operation Vijay.

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