Operation Rajiv
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Operation Rajiv was an Indian Army offensive during the Siachen conflict aimed at capturing and securing a key high-altitude Pakistani-held post on the Siachen Glacier.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Operation Rajiv canonical | 1 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | military operation ⓘ |
| altitude | over 18,000 feet ⓘ |
| belligerent | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| casualties | Indian Army personnel killed and wounded ⓘ |
| conductedBy | Indian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Siachen conflict NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controlledByAfterOperation | Indian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| involvedForce | Indian Army infantry units ⓘ |
| legacy |
became a notable operation in Indian high-altitude warfare history
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strengthened Indian control over key Siachen heights ⓘ |
| location |
Kumar Post area
NERFINISHED
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Siachen Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Captain Rajiv Kumar Joon (commemorative association, not command) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| objective |
capture a key Pakistani-held post
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secure a high-altitude post on Siachen Glacier ⓘ |
| opponent | Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponentCasualties | Pakistani Army personnel killed and wounded ⓘ |
| partOf | Siachen conflict NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
India–Pakistan conflict in Kashmir
NERFINISHED
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Siachen Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Siachen conflict NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
Indian victory
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capture of the Pakistani-held post ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
improved Indian tactical advantage on Siachen
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secured a dominating height on Siachen Glacier ⓘ |
| terrain | glaciated high-altitude terrain ⓘ |
| theater | Siachen Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1980s ⓘ |
| typeOfWarfare |
high-altitude warfare
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mountain warfare ⓘ |
| weatherConditions |
blizzards
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extreme cold ⓘ |
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