Kapil Dev and Ajay Jadeja meet Indian Army Kargil injured soldiers in hospital, 1999

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Kapil Dev and Ajay Jadeja - both famous Indian cricketers, arrive in a white Hindustan Ambassador car at a hospital to meet and give cheer to injured soldiers of the Indian Army, from the skirmish in Kargil in July 1999. They are escorted from bed to bed by women and men nurses of the Indian Army's Armed forces Medical Corps or AFMC. Outside, an army of soldiers cheers and awaits their cricketing hero, to be able to meet or even shake hands with him. Kapil Dev and Ajay Jadeja meet Indian Army Kargil injured soldiers in hospital, 1999 This footage is part of the broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest collection of HD imagery from South Asia. The collection comprises of 150, 000+ hours of high quality broadcast imagery, mostly shot on 4K, 200 fps slow mot