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| Battle of Aksai Chin Nehru, Jawaharlal |  |
| Aksai Chin A dispute over the Himalayan border in the Aksai Chin ends in a Chinese victory |
| Capture of Aksai Chin Nehru, Jawaharlal | |
| 20th Nov Aksai Chin The war ends when the Chinese capture both disputed area of Aksai Chin and unilaterally declared a ceasefire |
| Declaration of War Nehru, Jawaharlal | |
| Aksai Chin A dispute over the Himalayan border in the Aksai Chin ends in a Chinese victory |
| 10th Oct McMahon Line Fighting begins between the Chinese People's Liberation Army and Military of India, the first heavy engagement of the war was a Chinese attack on an Indian patrol north of the McMahon Line |
| Education of Pratibha Patil, Pratibha | |
| Jalgaon Voted "College Queen" of Mooljee Jaitha (MJ) College in Jalgaon |
| Election Patil, Pratibha | |
| Jalgaon Wins her first elections to the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from Jalgaon |
| Invasion of India Nehru, Jawaharlal | |
| India loses brief border war with China |
| Oct The conflict widens to include the region of Aksai Chin which the PRC regard as a strategic link, via the China National Highway route G219, between the Chinese-administered territories of Tibet and Xinjiang |
| Nov The aftermath of the war sees sweeping changes in the Indian military to prepare it for similar conflicts in the future, and places pressure on Jawaharlal Nehru, who is seen as responsible for failing to anticipate the Chinese invasion |
| 20th Nov Aksai Chin The war ends when the Chinese capture both disputed area of Aksai Chin and unilaterally declared a ceasefire |
| President Radhakrishnan, Sarvepalli | |
| 13th May Appointed President of India |
| Resignation of Menon Menon, Vengalil Krishan Krishna | |
| Resigns after India's defeat in the Indo-Chinese War |
| Rule of Aksai Chin Nehru, Jawaharlal | |
| Aksai Chin A dispute over the Himalayan border in the Aksai Chin ends in a Chinese victory |
| Vice President Husain, Zakir | |
| Appointed Vice President of India |
