Current Affairs - Defence - Discussion

The Battle of Walong took place in 1962 during the Sino-Indian War. The Indian Army is marking the 62nd anniversary of this significant battle with a month-long series of events starting from October 17 to November 14, 2024. The remembrance will include the inauguration of the renovated Walong War Memorial and key infrastructure projects. The commemoration honours the bravery of the soldiers who fought in this crucial battle along the northeastern frontier of India, highlighting the historical importance of the year 1962 in India's defence history.