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Historical Event on 9/3/1999
India launches a new phase of military modernisation after the Kargil conflict.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/12/1947 | Pochiah Krishnamurthy, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1971 WI tour), was born in Hyderabad. |
9/21/1962 | Major General I. J. Rikhye completed the task in accordance with the memorandum to UNSF, thus fulfilling the mandate of cessation of hostilities without any incident. |
11/21/1961 | Communist China announced a cease-fire in its border war with India and said it would withdraw its troops 12 miles behind the boundary lines that existed in 1959. China said it was making the move to end the hostilities and to implement proposals it had made in October to settle the border dispute. Before the ceasefire, Chinese troops had seized the Indian headquarters at Bomdila near Tibet and were threatening the Indian state of Assam. Faced with defeat on the border and a Chinese invasion, the Indian government said it would ""respond positively"" to the Chinese offer of a ceasef |
9/12/1931 | Triloki Nath Madan, educationist and journalist, was born at Srinagar, Kashmir. |
11/10/1989 | Foundation stone laid for the Ram Janambhoomi temple at Ayodhya. |
10/13/1978 | Maharashtra branch of Forward Block Party merged in Indira Congress. |
11/8/1988 | Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' awarded 1988 Whitbread Prize. |
12/28/1951 | Recognition to Libya by India accorded. |
7/12/1674 | Chhatrapati Shivaji signed a friendship treaty with East India Company. |
8/13/1911 | Guha Phulrenu, social worker, was born. |
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