Authors and Contributors this page: T.F. Mills
Page created 1 September 2000. Corrected and updated 14.11.2005
Indo-Pakistan War
1965
  Causes
  Chronology
  Results
  Forces & Casualties
  Commanders
  Battles & Battle Honours 		  Order of  Battle
  Campaign Medals
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   Causes

     

   Chronology (except battles, which see below)
 
 
 
   Results

     

   Forces and Casualties
 
 
peak forces
total forces
total dead
KIA
NCD
civilian dead
WIA
PW-MIA
India
  subtotal
Pakistan
  TOTAL
                   
  • Death Toll, by Matthew White (Historical Atlas of the 20th Century)
   Commanders
 
India:
 
   
Pakistan:
 
   
   
   
   Battles & Battle Honours
Index of Battle Honours
Date Battles
(Battle Honours are shown in bold face) 		Regiments
(regiments awarded Battle Honours are shown in bold face)
Note:  Indian Army battle honours were awarded in 1965. Pakistan battle honours were awarded in 19uu.
signifies clasp to campaign medal
Jammu & Kashmir
1965 Aug. 26-31
Hajipir
Inf: 1/Para 19/Pun 6/Dogra
 
1965 Sep.
Hajipir 1965
Inf: 20/Pun 10/Bal 4/AK 6/AK 7/AK 10/AK
 
1965 Sep. 5-6
Raja Picquet-Chand Tekri
Inf: 2/Sikh 3/Dogra
 
1965 Sep.
Dewa-Chamb 1965
Cav: C11 L13
Inf: 9/Pun 13/Pun 8/Bal 6/FF 12/FF 5/AK 14/AK 19/AK
 
1965 Sep. 2-5
Jaurian-Kalit
Inf: 9/Mahar
 
1965 Sep.
Jaurian 1965
Cav: L13
Inf: 6/Pun 13/Pun 14/Pun 15/Pun 8/Bal 6/FF 12/FF 19/AK
 
1965 Sep. 1-
     1965 Oct. 5
Kalidhar
Inf: 9/Pun 1/Mad 6/SikhLI 3/Mahar 1/GR1
 
1965 Sep.
Tithwal-Jura 1965
Inf: 23/AK
 
1965 Sep. 3-12
Sanjoi-Mirpur
Inf: 4/Kum 3/GR8 Arty: 138Bty
 
1965 Sep.
Mahl 1965
Inf: 12/AK
 
1965 Sep. 20-21
Point 9013
Inf: 4/Kum
 
1965 Nov. 2-3
Op Hill (NL 1053)
Inf: 7/Sikh 5/SikhLI 2/Dogra
 
1965 Aug. 5-
     1965 Nov. 3
Jammu & Kashmir 1965
Cav: C18 L20
Engr: 13/M 68/B 73/B 89/B 369/B 374/B 40/B305/By
Inf: 1/Para 9/Pun 19/Pun 1/Mad 8/Gren 3/RajRif 4/Raj 2/Sikh 7/Sikh 5/SikhLI 6/SikhLI 2/Dogra 3/Dogra 6/Dogra 4/Ku, 14/Kum 3/Mahar 9/Mahar 11/Mahar 1/GR1 3/GR8
 
Punjab
1965 Sep. 7
Maharajke
Inf: 4/Mad
 
1965 Sep. 7-8
Charwa
Inf: 4/RajRif 2/GR5
 
1965 Sep. 7-9
Khem Karan 1965
Cav: C4 H5 L6 C12 L15 C24
Inf: 7/Pun 6/Bal 7/Bal 1/FF 2/FF 5/FF 10/FF
 
1965 Sep. 9-10
Burki
Cav: CIH
Inf: 5/Gds 16/Pun 19/Mar 4/Sikh
 
1965 Sep.
Kasur 1965
Inf: 7/Pun 7/Bal 12/Bal
 
1965 Sep. 9-11
Asal Uttar
Cav: DeccanH C3
Inf: 4/Gren 18/RajRif 1/Dogra 2/Mahar 9/JKR
1965 Sep.
Sialkot 1965
Cav: L20 C31
Inf: 1/Pun 19/Pun 2/Bal 4/Bal 9/Bal
 
1965 Sep. 19-20
Hussainiwala Bridge
Inf: 3/Mar
 
1965 Sep.
Sulemanki 1965
Inf: 4/Pun 10/Pun 22/Pun 1/Bal
 
1965 Sep. 21-22
Dograi
Cav: ScindeH
Inf: 7/Pun 13/Pun 3/Jat 15/Dogra
 
1965 Sep.
Chawinda 1965
Cav: C11 L19 C22 C25 C31 C33 GuidesC Inf: 2/Pun 14/Pun 14/Bal 20/Bal 3/FF 4/FF 9/FF 13/FF 14/FF
1965 Sep. 11
Phillora
Cav: H4 H17 Inf: 5/Jat 5/GR9
 
1965 Sep.
Lahore 1965
Cav: C23 C30
Inf: 12/Pun 16/Pun 17/Pun 1/Bal 3/Bal 11/Bal 15/Bal 18/Bal 7/FF 10/FF 11/FF 15/FF
 
1965 Sep.
Bedian 1965
Cav: C32
 
1965 Sep. 17
Buttur Dograndi
Cav: H17 Inf: 8/Gar
1965 Sep. 19-23
Tilakpur-Muhadipur
Cav: C18 Inf: 10/Mahar
 
1965 Sep. 6-23
Punjab 1965
Cav: L2 C3 H4 C7 C8 H9 H14 C16 H17 C18 H21 Engr: 14/M 65/M 428/M 100/B
Inf: 5/Gds 7/Pun 13/Pun 16/Pun 1/Mad 3/Mad 4/Mad 9/Mad 4/Gren 2/Mar 19/Mar 4/RajRif 5/RajRif 18/RajRif 20/Raj 3/Jat 5/Jat 4/Sikh 1/SikhLI 1/Dogra 15/Dogra 6/Gar 8/Gar 9/Kum 2/Mahar 10/Mahar 9/JKR 5/GR4 2/GR5 6/GR8 5/GR9
 
Sind-Rajasthan
1965 Apr. 8-26
Rann of Kutch
Inf: 6/Bal
 
1965 Sep.
Rann Kutch
Inf: 6/Pun 15/Pun 18/Pun 6/Bal 2/FF 8/FF
 
1965 Sep. 8
Gadra Road
Inf: 3/Gds 1/Gar
 
1965 Sep.
Kalraon-ka-Talao
Inf:
1965 Sep. ?-13
Munabao
Inf:
 
1965 Sep. 6-
     1965 Dec. 2
Rajasthan 1965
Engr: 78/B 85/B
Inf: 3/Gds 3/Gren 13/Gren 4/Mar 5/Mar 1/Gar
1965 Sep.
Rajasthan 1965
Inf: 18/Pun 8/FF 23/FF
   Order of Battle (Regiments & Formations)
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