Home Ladakh Chehlum observed in Kargil LadakhReligious Chehlum observed in Kargil By excelsiornews - October 30, 2018 1305 RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR Kiren Rijiju Becomes First Union Minister To Drive On Nimmu-Padum- Darch Road Only PM Modi Can Solve All The Issues Of Ladakh: Kiren Rijiju Contesting Election On Issues Not On Religious or Regional Lines: Haji Hanifa Kargil: Haji Hanifa Is “Fraud” Candidate Says Ex BJP MLC Kargil: Feroz Ahmed, Sajjad Kargili Withdraw Nomination In Favour Of Haji Haifa Chehlum is observed to commemorate the 40th day of the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the grandson of the Prophet, in 680 in Karbala in modern Iraq.