Kargil War

Quality:

Kargil War - 1999 conflict between India and Pakistan. This event is the 307^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of events and the 41^st most popular event in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Kargil War” in Simple English Wikipedia has 62.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 59 references and 4 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 6.97 points.

This article has the best quality in Tamil Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 1919^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 2584^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 41^st most popular in events in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 307^th most popular in events.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 6862^nd most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Kargil War”, its content was written by 52 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (2584^th place) and edited by 1564 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Kargil War is on the 41^st place in local ranking of events in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 307^th place in global ranking of events in all the time.

The article is cited 33 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 4507 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #15 in July 2019
• Global: #1636 in August 2006

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #16 in July 2019
• Global: #549 in August 2021

There are 36 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Tamil (ta) கார்கில் போர்		97.5
2	English (en) Kargil War		94.9399
3	Simple English (simple) Kargil War		62.7355
4	Hindi (hi) कारगिल युद्ध		47.9356
5	Chinese (zh) 卡吉尔战争		38.679
6	Armenian (hy) Կարգիլի պատերազմ		37.1511
7	Italian (it) Guerra di Kargil		35.5396
8	Catalan (ca) Guerra de Kargil		31.801
9	Esperanto (eo) Kargila Milito		29.7232
10	Malay (ms) Perang Kargil		29.3239

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Kargil War		17 831 677
2	Hindi (hi) कारगिल युद्ध		1 667 317
3	Russian (ru) Каргильская война		538 971
4	German (de) Kargil-Krieg		345 287
5	Tamil (ta) கார்கில் போர்		222 322
6	Simple English (simple) Kargil War		193 595
7	French (fr) Conflit de Kargil		173 504
8	Spanish (es) Guerra de Kargil		155 748
9	Chinese (zh) 卡吉尔战争		92 514
10	Urdu (ur) کارگل جنگ		79 137

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Kargil War		33 648
2	Hindi (hi) कारगिल युद्ध		2 199
3	Russian (ru) Каргильская война		906
4	German (de) Kargil-Krieg		458
5	Chinese (zh) 卡吉尔战争		417
6	Japanese (ja) カルギル戦争		383
7	Persian (fa) جنگ کارگل		375
8	French (fr) Conflit de Kargil		368
9	Spanish (es) Guerra de Kargil		311
10	Simple English (simple) Kargil War		242

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Kargil War		863
2	French (fr) Conflit de Kargil		90
3	Hindi (hi) कारगिल युद्ध		82
4	German (de) Kargil-Krieg		71
5	Russian (ru) Каргильская война		66
6	Simple English (simple) Kargil War		52
7	Dutch (nl) Kargiloorlog		44
8	Spanish (es) Guerra de Kargil		28
9	Urdu (ur) کارگل جنگ		25
10	Portuguese (pt) Guerra de Cargil		20

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Catalan (ca) Guerra de Kargil		1
2	Tamil (ta) கார்கில் போர்		1
3	Arabic (ar) حرب الكارجيل		0
4	Azerbaijani (az) Kargil müharibəsi		0
5	Bulgarian (bg) Каргилска война		0
6	Czech (cs) Kárgilská válka		0
7	Danish (da) Kargil-krigen		0
8	German (de) Kargil-Krieg		0
9	English (en) Kargil War		0
10	Esperanto (eo) Kargila Milito		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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