Dhola, Tibet
Encyclopedia
Dhola is a place located in Tibet
, China
, 3 km (1.9 mi) north of McMahon Line
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On September 8, 1962, a Chinese unit launched a surprise attack on an Indian posts at Dhola on the Thag La Ridge, which is deep in Chinese territory by even India's own claim.
Tibet
Tibet is a plateau region in Asia, north-east of the Himalayas. It is the traditional homeland of the Tibetan people as well as some other ethnic groups such as Monpas, Qiang, and Lhobas, and is now also inhabited by considerable numbers of Han and Hui people...
, China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
, 3 km (1.9 mi) north of McMahon Line
McMahon Line
The McMahon Line is a line agreed to by Great Britain and Tibet as part of Simla Accord, a treaty signed in 1914. Although its legal status is disputed by China, it is the effective boundary between China and India....
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On September 8, 1962, a Chinese unit launched a surprise attack on an Indian posts at Dhola on the Thag La Ridge, which is deep in Chinese territory by even India's own claim.