Event
Indian and Chinese troops begin to exchange fire at Nathu La in Sikkim
11 Sep 1967 · 27.39° N, 88.83° E
What the records say
- When
- 11 Sep 1967
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 27.39° N, 88.83° E
- Description
- Indian and Chinese troops begin to exchange fire at Nathu La in Sikkim. This event is known as the Nathu La and Cho La clashes
Placed at the pass its text puts it in, Nathu La.
Nathu La and Cho La clashes
Border clashes between China and India in 1967
The Nathu La and Cho La clashes, sometimes referred to as Indo-China War of 1967, Sino-Indian War of 1967, were a series of clashes between China and India alongside the border of the Himalayan Kingdom of Sikkim, then an Indian protectorate.
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