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India's 1962 War with Cunning China - Total Grabbed Area

India's 1962 War with Cunning China - Total Grabbed Area

China's eye on U.S. and Soviet's talk on nuclear, when the news spread that U.S.-Soviet clear standoff in Cuba, immediately China attacked on India 20th October, early morning around 5 O' clock without in the knowledge of India and its peripheries like Aksai China and Tibet. Before attacking on India, China cuts Phone lines of India, so that Indian soldiers are unable to contact their superiors or Commander-in-cheap. "India never thought that the cunning nature of China because Hindi-Chini Bhai-Bhai was the slogan what it is in practice.  On the same time the improvement of bilateral relationship talk was also going on". India was waiting for the result but all of the sudden China attacked on India, breaking all the good relationship between two big Nations of Asia.

A Brave Soldier Died for Mother Land at Rezang La


The End of Chini-Hindi Bhai Bhai, the Sino-Indian brotherhood.

The war of 1962 was the so highest and most important reason, which make a great falling-out between China and India, which put an end to the honeymoon of the Chini-Hindi Bhai Bhai, the Sino-Indian brotherhood. This war makes the most suspicions, unfair and untrue belief on China not only on the Indian side but almost the whole world is looking and considering that China is a most cunning nature country in the World.



The Dark Day - On October 20, 1962, China's PLA Invaded India 

On October 20, 1962, China's People's Liberation Army invaded India in Ladakh early in the morning, and across the McMahon Line in the then North-East Frontier Agency(NEFA). The The surprising fact was that, till the start of the war, "the Indian side was confident that war would not be started and made few preparations". Thinking this, India deployed only two divisions of troops in the region of the conflict, while the Chinese troops had deployed three regiments positioned.

The Great Soldiers Busy in 1962 War with Cunning China

The Strategy of the War was Planned and Aproved the Politburo of China

The strategy of the war was planned under the leadership of Marshal Liu Bocheng, he took a good finishing decision that the opposing Indian troops were among India's best is very tough, and to achieve victory would need to deploy Special Army Troops and to depend confidently on force with a great concentration to achieve decisive victory. On 16 October, this war plan was approved by the higher authority, and on the 18th, the final approval was given by the Politburo of China for a "self-defensive counter-attack", scheduled for 20 October.

Indian rupee Currency distributed amongst the soldiers of China

According to the news or some people's information, China bought enough amount of Indian rupee Currency from Hong Kong, and distributed amongst the soldiers of China for the preparation of war.

Chinese offensive

On 20 October 1962, the Chinese People's Liberation Army launched two attacks simultaneously, around 1000 kilometers(600 miles) away from China and in Indian territory. In the western side area, the PLA sought to expel Indian forces from the Chip Chap valley in Aksai Chin, while in the eastern side area, the PLA sought to capture both banks of the Namka Chu river. Some skirmishes also took place at the Nathula Pass, which is in the Indian state of Sikkim. Gurkha rifles Army, a patrolling army on the border, traveling north were targeted by the Chinese artillery fire. Nearly four days of fierce fighting between Gurkha rifles and the Chinese troops, the three regiments of Chinese troops succeeded in securing a most important and a big portion of the disputed territory.

Jaswant Singh - A Soldier Fought fo India


Eastern theater

On 20 October, Chinese troops launched an attack on the southern banks of the Namka Chu River. When the Indian forces were very few who were posted for guarding the border, with only an understrength battalion to support the main troop, while the Chinese troops had three regiments positioned on the north side of the river. The Indians expected Chinese forces to cross via one of five bridges over the river and defended those crossings. Instead of crossing on the any bridges, the PLA bypassed the defenders by crossing the shallow area of the river. The PLA divided into battalions on the Indian-held south side of the Namka Chu river under cover of darkness, with each battalion assigned against a separate group of Rajputs, the Indian troops. Early morning Around 5:15 am, Chinese mortar fire started attacking the Indian positions continuously. Simultaneously, the Chinese 
troops cut the Indian telephone lines, to stop the defenders from making contact with their headquarters. At about 6:30 am, the Chinese infantry launched a surprise attack from the rear and forced the Indians to leave their narrow deep ground where Indian troops are ready for attack on Chinese. Like this they attack cunningly and did the war with India.

India's Two Time Victory on Cunning China  

On October 22, the Chinese lighted a bush to confuse Indian Army and some 400 Chinese troops attacked the Indian position. But Indian troops, the initial Chinese assault was stopped by accurate, Indian mortar fire which could fire as many as 25 bombs per minute and had a maximum range of 800 yards firing continuously. When the Indian army came to know that a Chinese force gathered in a pass, it opened fire with mortars and machine guns and killed about 200 Chinese soldiers and declared its first Victory on China.  Chinese troops were helpless, after two days, on October 26, a patrol from the 4th Sikhs was encircled and after they were unable to break the encirclement, an Indian unit enters secretly in and attacked the Chinese army and freed the Sikhs. This is the second Victory of India. 

Over the following days, there were clashes between Indian and Chinese patrols at Walong as the Chinese rushed in reinforcements.

The Grabbed area of India by Cunning China

After 26th October to 10th November Chinaese were not much more active, around 15 days, then they started reckless attack and grabbed Walong,Chip Chap Valley, Galwan Valley, and Pangong Lake. Many outposts and garrisons along the Western front, north of Chushul,Rezang La Ridge, Daulet Beg Oldi, Aksai Chin, Se La and Bomdi La, Thembang, which was a supply route to Se La. Gurung Hill with connecting Spangur Gap, Rezang La.  The battles also saw the death of Major Shaitan Singh of the Kumaon Regiment, who had been instrumental in the first battle of Rezang La. Indian sources believed that their troops were just coming to grips with the mountain combat and finally called for more troops. During this period Chinese were very tired and looking that the Indian Army gradually recovering, the Chinese took a decision and declared a ceasefire, ending the bloodshed.

Heavy Casualities of India

In this war, Indian forces suffered heavy casualties, with dead Indian troops' bodies being found in the ice, some bodies frozen with weapons in hand. The Chinese forces also suffered heavy casualties but comparing to Indian troops very less, especially at Rezang La. This signaled the end of the war in Aksai Chin as China had reached their claim line afterwards many Indian troops were ordered to withdraw from the area. China claimed that the Indian troops wanted to fight on until the bitter end. The war ended with their withdrawal, so as to limit the number of casualties.

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