When India gave China a bloody nose in 1967

  • The Nathu La and Cho La clash

    The Nathu La and Cho La clashes (11–14 September 1967 for Nathu La; 1 October 1967 for Cho La) were a series of military clashes between India and China alongside the border of Himalayan Kingdom of Sikkim, then an Indian protectorate.

  • Dr. Zakir Hussain becomes India's first's Muslim's president

    Dr. Zakir Hussain was India's first Muslim president, and also the first to die in office. He was the third President of India, from 13 May 1967 until the death on 3 May 1969. Dr. Zakir Hussainwas also the shortest serving President of India. He previously served as Governor of Bihar from 1957 to 1962 and as Vice President of India from 1962 to 1967.

  • Naxalite Guerrilla War

    27 May: Naxalite Guerrilla War: Beginning with a peasant uprising in the town of Naxalbari, this Marxist/Maoist rebellion sputters on in the Indian countryside. The guerrillas operate among the impoverished peasants, fighting both the government security forces and private paramilitary groups funded by wealthy landowners. States of Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Orissa, and Madhya Pradesh were largely influenced.

  • The 1967 Koynanagar earthquake claimed at least 177 lives

    The 1967 Koynanagar earthquake occurred near Koynanagar town in Maharashtra on 11 December. The magnitude 6.6 shock hit with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). It occurred near the site of Koyna dam, raising questions about induced seismicity, and claimed at least 177 lives and injured over 2,200.

  • Manoj Kumar started his Mr. Bharat persona

    Upkar is a 1967 Indian Hindi film directed by Manoj Kumar. The film held the top spot at the box-office in 1967. Manoj Kumar started his Mr. Bharat persona and his brand of patriotism & fearless courage with this film.

The Nathu La and Cho La clash Dr. Zakir Hussain becomes India's first's Muslim's president Naxalite Guerrilla War The 1967 Koynanagar earthquake claimed at least 177 lives Manoj Kumar started his Mr. Bharat persona


The Nathu La and Cho La clash
The Nathu La and Cho La clash

The Nathu La and Cho La clashes (11–14 September 1967 for Nathu La; 1 October 1967 for Cho La) were a series of military clashes between India and China alongside the border of Himalayan Kingdom of Sikkim, then an Indian protectorate.

Dr. Zakir Hussain becomes India's first's Muslim's president
Dr. Zakir Hussain becomes India's first's Muslim's president

Dr. Zakir Hussain was India's first Muslim president, and also the first to die in office. He was the third President of India, from 13 May 1967 until the death on 3 May 1969. Dr. Zakir Hussainwas also the shortest serving President of India. He previously served as Governor of Bihar from 1957 to 1962 and as Vice President of India from 1962 to 1967.

Naxalite Guerrilla War
Naxalite Guerrilla War

27 May: Naxalite Guerrilla War: Beginning with a peasant uprising in the town of Naxalbari, this Marxist/Maoist rebellion sputters on in the Indian countryside. The guerrillas operate among the impoverished peasants, fighting both the government security forces and private paramilitary groups funded by wealthy landowners. States of Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Orissa, and Madhya Pradesh were largely influenced.

The 1967 Koynanagar earthquake claimed at least 177 lives
The 1967 Koynanagar earthquake claimed at least 177 lives

The 1967 Koynanagar earthquake occurred near Koynanagar town in Maharashtra on 11 December. The magnitude 6.6 shock hit with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). It occurred near the site of Koyna dam, raising questions about induced seismicity, and claimed at least 177 lives and injured over 2,200.

Manoj Kumar started his Mr. Bharat persona
Manoj Kumar started his Mr. Bharat persona

Upkar is a 1967 Indian Hindi film directed by Manoj Kumar. The film held the top spot at the box-office in 1967. Manoj Kumar started his Mr. Bharat persona and his brand of patriotism & fearless courage with this film.

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