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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
7/12/1947Pochiah Krishnamurthy, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1971 WI tour), was born in Hyderabad.
9/21/1962Major 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.
11/21/1961Communist 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
9/12/1931Triloki Nath Madan, educationist and journalist, was born at Srinagar, Kashmir.
11/10/1989Foundation stone laid for the Ram Janambhoomi temple at Ayodhya.
10/13/1978Maharashtra branch of Forward Block Party merged in Indira Congress.
11/8/1988Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' awarded 1988 Whitbread Prize.
12/28/1951Recognition to Libya by India accorded.
7/12/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji signed a friendship treaty with East India Company.
8/13/1911Guha Phulrenu, social worker, was born.