The Border, the War and Our Collective Ignorance

The Border, the War and Our Collective Ignorance
Maj Gen Ashok Singh, YSM, SM (Retd). A recipient of the Yudh Seva Medal and Sena Medal for gallantry
The talk traces the India-China border dispute from its colonial origins to the 1962 war, examining territorial claims through archival records, historical maps and geographical research. It also reflects on the conflict’s lasting impact, contemporary border tensions and the importance of historical understanding in shaping future India-China relations.