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Historical Event on 3/15/1996

Kashmiri militants and Central govt. hold talks on ending violence and to initiate the democratic process in J&K.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/11/1941Amitabh Bachchan, famous film actor, was born.
6/12/1975Drugaprasad Dhar, former deputy president of Planning Commission, died.
11/24/1899Pandit Hiralal Shastri, great social worker, leader and first chief minister of Rajasthan state, was born at Jobner, Jaipur District.
2/11/1942Jamnalal Bajaj, greatest iIndustrialist, social reformer, freedom fighter and Gandhiwadi, passed away.
3/22/1961Jual Teria Dilga Oram was born in Kendudihi, Distt. Sundargarh (Orissa).
1/21/1943Hemu Kalani, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by British police.
8/25/1965Indian troops cross the Kashmir ceasefire line pursuing Pakistani infiltrators.
1/23/1978The motto ""Shastra se Shakti"" (Strength though arms) in Hindi written in Devengiri script was approved by the President of India as the motto of the Army Ordnance Corps.The original corps motto of the Ordnance corps was ""Usa Tela Tananti"" found in the arms of the board of Ordnance. This was translated to mean ""To the thunder his arms"". The corps song titled ""Ayudh Corps Mahan"" was introduced for the first time in 4th re-union of the Army Ordnance Corps. The song is to be played or sung ""within unit lines only"", during purely Regimental functions.
11/11/1924Rusi Sheriyar Modi, cricketer (Indian batsman in post-War years), was born in Surat, Gujarat.
6/17/1961The HF-24 Marut supersonic fighter, designed by German engineer Kurt Tank, makes its maiden flight.