Unable to reach political accommodation on disputed territory along the 3,225-kilometer-long Himalayan border, the Chinese launched simultaneous offensives in ............. and across the McMahon Line on 20 October 1962, coinciding with the Cuban Missile Crisis.

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• India initiated a Policy in which it placed outposts along the border, including several north of the McMahon Line, the eastern portion of a Control proclaimed by Chinese Premier ............ in 1959.
• In February 1948, the ...................introduced a new policy aimed at encouraging guerrilla offensives, largely influenced by the success of the Telengana insurrection.
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• In October................, the Nizam’s government banned the AMS, and a spurt of arrests and military raids took place.
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• There had been a series of violent border incidents after the 1959 Tibetan uprising, when India had granted asylum to ..............
• Before Indian independence, ..............state was a princely state within the territory of British India, comprised of three linguistic regions: the Telugu-speaking Telengana area (including the capital city, Hyderabad), the Marathi-speaking Marathwada area, and a small Kannada-speaking area.
• On October 19, 1952, .............., a devout follower of Mahatma Gandhi, began a fast-unto-death in demanding that a separate state be carved out of the province of Madras for its Telugu- speaking population.
• The Telengana struggle withdrawn on October 21, .................