Chicago Indian Community - ChicagoIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 10/9/1978

Asian Games begin in Bangkok.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/25/1965Independent India had further clashes with Pakistan in 1965 and 1971, one over the intractable Kashmir dispute and the other over Bangladesh. A border war was also fought with China in 1962 in the North-Eastern region, which resulted in the loss of Aksai Chin in Ladakh and smaller areas in the North-east. India continues to dispute sovereignty over these areas.
6/27/1915Khanderao Moreshwar Rangnekar, 3 test matches, 33 runs, vs Australia in 1947-48, was born at Mumbai.
12/27/1898Shamrao Desmukh, former Central Minister and Agriculture expert , was born.
1/3/1952India adopted birth control program with aid of U.N. World Health Organization.
12/9/1658Dutch troops occupy harbour city Quilon (Coilan), India.
6/17/1965Motilal, famous actor, died.
1/28/1998All 26 accused, who stood trial in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, were sentenced to death. A designated Judge of the TADA court in Chennai found them guilty.
9/18/1992Andhra government's order of setting up 12 private medical colleges quashed by a full bench of the High Court.
6/15/1966U.S. resumes full economic aid to India and Pakistan.
6/23/1990Harindranath Chatopadhyay, famous poet, actor and former member of Parliament, passed away.