Chushul
Sign in to saveChushul is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. It is located in the Durbuk tehsil, in the area known as "Chushul Valley", south of the Pangong Lake and west of the Spanggur Lake. The Line of Actual Control with China runs about 5 miles (8 km) east of Chushul, across the Chushul Valley. Famous as site for historical battle grounds.
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Encyclopedic overview
18 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- 1842: Dogra–Tibetan war
- 1947–1948: Indo-Pakistani War
- 1951: Chinese annexation of Tibet
- 1962: Sino-Indian War
- Present day: Border Personnel Meeting point
- Demography
- Census
- Culture
- Military
- Economy
- Transportation
- See also
- Notes
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
Chushul is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. It is located in the Durbuk tehsil, in the area known as "Chushul Valley", south of the Pangong Lake and west of the Spanggur Lake. The Line of Actual Control with China runs about 5 miles (8 km) east of Chushul, across the Chushul Valley. Famous as site for historical battle grounds.
== Geography ==
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