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Historical Event on 1/11/1960
Pakistan and India agree on disputed boundary between Punjab and W. at Pakistan.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/12/1895 | Dr. Yellapragada Subbarow, saintly scientist and nobel prize winner, was born at Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh. |
2/16/1923 | Vishnu Moreshwar Mahajani, famous author, poet and playwright, passed away. |
1/14/1761 | The third and last battle of Panipat, fought between the Marathas and the Afghan invader Ahmad Shah Abadli, started. The Marathas lost 28,000 soldiers and were virtually routed in North India thus ending the Maratha hegemony. |
3/17/1943 | Indian troops retreat from Rathedaung to Buthidaung in the face of a renewed Japanese offensive on the Arakan front in Burma. |
2/21/1959 | Press Club of India was founded in New Delhi. |
6/10/1890 | Sunday introduced as a weekly holiday. |
2/2/1915 | Khushvant Singh, famous journalist, was born. |
6/16/1990 | Bombay gets 42 cm rainfall, the century's highest. The previous high of 41 cm was recorded on 18, 1986. |
4/30/1991 | BJP election manifesto promises Presidential form of government. |
8/8/1911 | Following the end of a heavy monsoon, parts of India were hit by a cholera epidemic. |
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