Atlas of Battles

war, 6 engagements

Battles of the Sino-Indian War

The atlas places 6 engagements of the Sino-Indian War (1962): 6 battles, all in present-day India.

See them on the globe

Battle of Namka ChuBattle of GalwanBattle of WalongBattle of Se La PassBattle of Rezang LaBattle of Gurung HillBattle of Namka ChuBattle of GalwanBattle of WalongBattle of Se La PassBattle of Rezang LaBattle of Gurung HillNew DelhiKanpurKathmanduLhasaThimphuLucknowAgraMeerutGuwahatiChandigarh500 km31.127N, 87.300E
6 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1962: 6 engagements6 in 196219621962
6 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

The war in time order

Battle of Namka Chu, 1962Battle of Galwan, 1962Battle of Walong, 1962Battle of Se La Pass, 1962Battle of Rezang La, 1962Battle of Gurung Hill, 196219621962
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
1962Battle of Namka ChuIndia
1962Battle of GalwanIndia
21 October 1962Battle of WalongWalong, India
16 November 1962Battle of Se La PassSela Pass, India
1962Battle of Rezang LaIndiaChinese victory
1962Battle of Gurung HillIndia

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the Sino-Indian War (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.