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Sino-Indian War

Took place on October 20, 1962

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The 65th anniversary falls on October 20, 2027, in 361 days.

The Sino-Indian War, also known as the China–India War or the Indo-China War, was an armed conflict between China and India that took place from October to November 1962. It was a military escalation of the Sino-Indian border dispute.

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