Battle of Chamb

When

Nov 1971 – Dec 1971

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

32.84° N, 74.40° E

Description

battle of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971

Battle of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971

The Battle of Chumb was a major battle between the forces of Pakistan and India during the 1971 Indo-Pakistani war. It was one of the first major engagements in the western front of the war in which the Pakistani 23rd Division captured the strategically important city of Chumb from the Indian 10th Infantry Division.

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