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National Solidarity Day 2023 - October 20
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- This day is observed to honour the soldiers who fought during the Sino-Indian War of 1962.
- On October 20, 1962, China launched a devastating attack on India.
- A second Chinese offensive commenced on November 16, 1962.
- The conflict finally came to a halt on November 20/21, 1962.
- In 1966, a committee elected by then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi established this Day to honour soldiers and their families who sacrificed in conflicts.
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