Watershed 1967 – India’s Forgotten Victory Over China

Watershed 1967 – India’s Forgotten Victory Over China.

Probal Dasgupta

What happened when India and China last went to battle with each other? China won? Wrong, India won. The sole India–China conflict that remains etched in our collective memory is the 1962 war, which India tragically lost. But five years later, in 1967, India and China faced off once again in the heights of Cho La and Nathu La at the Sikkim border.