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Historical Event on 1/16/1948
Pakistan charges India with systematic campaign to wipe out Muslims.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/16/1992 | Abbas Musawi, leader of Hezbollah, assassinated. |
11/24/1992 | It was decided that Lok Sabha session would start with the national song ""Vande Mataram"" and end with National Anthem ""Jana Gana |
9/25/1946 | Bishan Singh Bedi, a former Indian cricketer was born. |
9/21/1746 | French expeditionary army occupies Labourdonnais & Dupleix Madras. |
7/9/1875 | The Bombay Stock Exchange, the first in India, was constructed under the shade of a large banyan tree. |
10/16/1999 | Dr. Najma Heptulla, Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha, is elected president of the 138-nation Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU). |
5/17/1993 | Visiting Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres signs an MOU with his Indian counterpart to end nearly 4 decades of inactivity in bilateral relation. |
3/5/1916 | Biju Patnaik, famous Oriya leader and Chief Minister, was born. |
11/1/1999 | H. K. Dua, senior Journalist and former editor of The Indian Express and The Hindustan Times, is appointed the Press Adviser to the Prime Minister. |
7/23/1996 | R. Bhattacharji was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He is heading this office till date. |
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