About: Battle of Turtuk

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The Battle of Turtuk was a military engagement between India and Pakistan that took place during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. Fighting between the two sides took place in Turtuk and its surrounding areas, then part of the Pakistani-administered Northern Areas in Kashmir. Following this battle, Indian forces captured Turtuk from Pakistan, which had controlled the area since the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948. The captured territory was incorporated into the erstwhile Indian-administered state of Jammu and Kashmir, and formally became a part of Ladakh following the revocation of Article 370 by the Government of India in August 2019.

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  • The Battle of Turtuk was a military engagement between India and Pakistan that took place during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. Fighting between the two sides took place in Turtuk and its surrounding areas, then part of the Pakistani-administered Northern Areas in Kashmir. Following this battle, Indian forces captured Turtuk from Pakistan, which had controlled the area since the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948. The captured territory was incorporated into the erstwhile Indian-administered state of Jammu and Kashmir, and formally became a part of Ladakh following the revocation of Article 370 by the Government of India in August 2019. (en)
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  • Heavy
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  • 1971-12-14 (xsd:date)
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  • Indian victory
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  • 500-700 men
  • 860-1400 men
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  • Heavy (en)
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  • (en)
  • Unknown (en)
  • Col. Udai Singh (en)
  • Maj. Chewang Rinchen (en)
  • Maj. Gen. S. P. Malhotra (en)
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  • Battle of Turtuk (en)
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  • 0001-12-14 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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  • Location of the battle with geopolitical borders in present-day Ladakh (en)
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  • Turtuk (en)
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  • Kashmir (en)
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  • the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 (en)
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  • Turtuk, Northern Areas, Pakistan (en)
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  • Indian victory (en)
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  • 500 (xsd:integer)
  • 860 (xsd:integer)
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  • India captures Turtuk village and surrounding mountains (en)
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  • The Battle of Turtuk was a military engagement between India and Pakistan that took place during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. Fighting between the two sides took place in Turtuk and its surrounding areas, then part of the Pakistani-administered Northern Areas in Kashmir. Following this battle, Indian forces captured Turtuk from Pakistan, which had controlled the area since the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948. The captured territory was incorporated into the erstwhile Indian-administered state of Jammu and Kashmir, and formally became a part of Ladakh following the revocation of Article 370 by the Government of India in August 2019. (en)
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