Battle of Rezang La The

On 18 November 1962 the Charlie Company of the 13 Kumaon Battalion Kumaon Regiment fought a Chinese attack at Rezang La Pass in Ladakh India. The company comprised 120 soldiers and was led by Maj. Shaitan Singh. Of these soldiers 110 were martyred in the attack. The Indian search party which visited the battlefield on 10 February 1963 made a startling discovery-the frozen bodies of the men who had died were still holding guns in their hands having taken bullets on their chests. One PVC (Param Vi...See More