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    Nathu La(Tibetan: རྣ་ཐོས་ལ་, Wylie: Rna thos la, THL: Na tö la, Sikkimese: རྣ་ཐོས་ལ་) is a mountain pass in the Dongkya Range of the Himalayas between...
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    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 border clashes between China...
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    the first Indian victory against a Chinese offensive during the Nathu La and Cho La clashes. Manekshaw was awarded the Padma Bhushan, the third highest...
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    that connects Lhasa to India. The pass is about 4 km (2.5 mi) south of Nathu La and is slightly higher. It was frequently used for trade between Tibet...
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    The pass is one of India's border trading points with Tibet along with Nathu La in Sikkim, and Lipulekh in Uttarakhand. The pass is close to town of Khab...
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  • officer in the Indian Army notable for his participation in the Nathu La and Cho La clashes 1967. He displayed exemplary courage and leadership during...
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    protectorate. The Nathu La clashes started on 11 September 1967, when the People's Liberation Army (PLA) launched an attack on Indian posts at Nathu La, and lasted...
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  • to visit only 2 passes out of these several BPM passes/sites, Bum La Pass and Nathu La, only on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays, only after...
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    of "La / Lah" are Nathu La (on the Sikkim–Tibet border), Baralacha La (on the Leh–Manali Highway), Khardung La, Fotu La, Namika La and Pensi La, to name...
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    Sino-Indian War memorial are a tourist attraction. There is a meeting hut there. Nathu La is a mountain pass in the Indian state of Sikkim and once part of the historic...
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  • joined the Punjab Regiment (India). Singh was martyred in 1968 near the Nathu La (pass) in eastern Sikkim, India. A board besides his shrine describes that...
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    Premier Zhou Enlai in 1959. The Nathu La and Cho La clashes took place from September–October of 1967. The Nathu La clashes started on 11 September 1967...
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    Sino-Indian relations. On 6 July 2006, the Sikkimese Himalayan pass of Nathu La was opened to cross-border trade, becoming the first open border between...
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    connected to Sikkim to the southwest via the mountain passes of Nathu La and Jelep La. The valley is at an altitude of 3,000 m (9,800 ft), and being on...
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    had been killed in action against the PLA had been during the 1967 Nathu La and Cho La clashes. In October 1975, a patrol of the Assam Rifles (a paramilitary...
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  • film written, directed and produced by J. P. Dutta, based on 1967 Nathu La and Cho La clashes along the Sikkim border after 1962 Sino-Indian War. It stars...
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  • Autonomous Region. It is situated around four miles to the north-west of Nathu La. Cho La used to be the main mountain pass between Sikkim and the Chumbi Valley...
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  • 1965. The regiment provided effective artillery fire during the Nathu La and Cho La clashes with the People's Liberation Army in 1967. The gun area of...
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    away from Gangtok on the Gangtok-Nathula highway. Further, the road to Nathu La skirts the lake on the north side. The Chinese border crossing is only...
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    crossing over to China. The Nathu La route was opened in 2015 and involves travelling to Gangtok before crossing the Nathu La pass into China. Since 2015...
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  • will be extended till Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, and later to the Nathu La pass, along the border with Tibet. This railway line lies under Northeast...
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  • Victory Status quo ante bellum Nathu La and Cho La clashes (1967)  China  India Defeat PRC withdrawal from Nathu La and Cho La Sino-Soviet Border Conflict...
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    both countries clashed in Sikkim. These conflicts were dubbed the "Nathu La" and "Cho La" clashes respectively, in which advancing Chinese forces were forced...
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    military conflicts – the Sino-Indian War of 1962, the border clashes in Nathu La and Cho La in 1967, and the 1987 Sumdorong Chu standoff. Since the late 1980s...
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  • had been washed away. China–India relations Bhutan–China relations Nathu La and Cho La clashes Siliguri Corridor Sino-Indian War Tetulia Corridor "India...
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    NH1 in J&K (Zoji La pass tunnel), Leh-Manali Highway in J&K and Himachal Pradesh (Lungalacha La, Bara-lacha la, Tanglang La, Shingo La near Nimo and Rohtang...
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  • extends to Dongkha La, and as it moves southwards, sometimes referred to as the Chola range, it is cut by Cho La, Yak La, Nathu La and Jelep La passes. S. K...
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  • Balakot airstrike Congo Crisis Sino-Indian border skirmish 1987 Nathu La and Cho La clashes Doklam standoff 2020 Indian intervention in the Sri Lankan...
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    Sino-Indian War, 1962 Brigadier Rai Singh Yadav, 2nd Grenadiers, Nathu La and Cho La clashes 1967. Lieutenant General Ved Prakash Airy, 3rd Grenadiers...
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  • Cross (VC). Brigadier Rai Singh Yadav, Maha Vir Chakra, Hero of Nathu La and Cho La clashes. Lt.Colonel Hoshiar Singh, born in Sisana, Sonipat, recipient...
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