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Historical Event on 8/16/1965
Indian troops cross Kashmir line, seizes two Pakistani outposts.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/16/1986 | The Silver Jubilee of I.N.S.- Vikrant, India's only aircraft carrier, fails. |
11/5/1977 | Indira Gandhi arrested and released unconditionally. The External Affairs Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee addresses the United Nations General Assembly in Hindi. |
3/1/1939 | Satish Kumar Sareen was born in Rawalpindi (now in Pakistan). He became the Air Chief Marshal. |
4/17/1945 | Gandhiji, in a statement regarding the ensuing San Francisco Conference, says that 'peace is impossible without equality and freedom of India'. Also demands a just peace for Germany and Japan. |
1/6/1987 | Jaidev, famous music director, passed away. |
5/4/1992 | India and Russia sign a five-year agreement on trade and economic cooperation. |
3/28/1995 | Haridev Joshi, former Chief Minister of Rajasthan and former Governor of Assam Meghalay, passed away. |
5/4/1935 | Dalip Kaur Tiwana, great educationist and writer, was born in Ribbon village, Punjab. |
2/19/1992 | Shridhar Narayan Bendre, famous painter, passed away. |
11/6/1993 | First-ever elections to the Delhi Assembly. |
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