| Battle of Namka Chu | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part of the Sino-Indian War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
China |
India | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Unknown |
John Dalvi
Dashrath Singh (
POW) | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
|
Force 419 11 infantry divisions 2 artillery companies |
Indian 7th Brigade Rajput Regiment | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| At least 600 men |
Western Flank: 513 men | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown |
Western Flank: 282 killed 171 captured 81 wounded | ||||||
The Battle of Namka Chu took place during the Sino-Indian War. After multiple border skirmishes, Chinese forces invaded Namka Chu, and won a victory. Namka Chu is a river that is along a major border dispute of China and India at the time. [1] [2]
References
- ^ "Publication". www.usiofindia.org. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ Singh, Suchet Vir (2022-10-21). "How brutal Chinese assault across Namka Chu drove Indian forces back as 1962 war broke out". ThePrint. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
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| Battle of Namka Chu | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part of the Sino-Indian War | |||||||
| |||||||
| Belligerents | |||||||
|
China |
India | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Unknown |
John Dalvi
Dashrath Singh (
POW) | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
|
Force 419 11 infantry divisions 2 artillery companies |
Indian 7th Brigade Rajput Regiment | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| At least 600 men |
Western Flank: 513 men | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown |
Western Flank: 282 killed 171 captured 81 wounded | ||||||
The Battle of Namka Chu took place during the Sino-Indian War. After multiple border skirmishes, Chinese forces invaded Namka Chu, and won a victory. Namka Chu is a river that is along a major border dispute of China and India at the time. [1] [2]
References
- ^ "Publication". www.usiofindia.org. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ Singh, Suchet Vir (2022-10-21). "How brutal Chinese assault across Namka Chu drove Indian forces back as 1962 war broke out". ThePrint. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
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| This article about a battle is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |