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Kargil Chronicles Day 5: Riding Through History, From Dras to Kargil| Kargil War Memorial | Oneindia
Day 5 of the journey commenced with an emotional walk led by Vishal Batra in Dras, paying homage to his brother, PVC Captain Vikram..
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Dras, also known locally in Shina as Himababs, Hembabs, or Humas, is a town and hill station, near Kargil in the Kargil district of the union territory of Ladakh in India. It is on the NH 1 between Zoji La pass and Kargil. A tourist hub for its high-altitude trekking routes and tourist sites, it is often called "The Gateway to Ladakh". The government's official spelling of the town's name is "Drass".
Day 5 of the journey commenced with an emotional walk led by Vishal Batra in Dras, paying homage to his brother, PVC Captain Vikram..