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Historical Event on 9/7/1993
India and China sign border peace accord.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/2/1996 | Mother Teresa made honorary US citizen. |
11/25/1999 | Madras HC sets aside Tamil Nadu Governor Fathima Beevi's order rejecting the mercy petitions of four accused in Rajiv Gandhi case. |
12/31/1988 | Treaty signed between India and Pakistan for not to target nuclear sites of each other. |
12/31/1988 | Sikh Guru Har Govindji, the sixth sikh guru, was born. He fashioned a military role for the Sikhs. |
7/31/1996 | Joginder Singh became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 30/06/97). |
10/26/1947 | After the tribal column, raping and looting along the way by Pakistani Army continued at Baramulla, 50 kilometres from Srinagar. Maharaja of Jammu & Kashmir Hari Singhji, then, signed the instrument of accession with India and the Indian Armed Forces reacted to the Pakistani Army's infiltration. Great acts of personal gallantry and collective bravery were shown in the Kashmir operations. Major Som Nath Sharma was awarded the PVC, India's highest decoration for valour, and Brigadier Usman, commanding the 50th Parachute Brigade, was awarded the MVC. Both the soldiers were awarded posthumously. |
4/3/1914 | Sam Hormuj Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw, India's first Field Marshal, was born. He was better known as ""Sam Manekshaw"". |
10/14/1919 | Raghu Karmkar, famous cinephotographer, was born. |
1/1/1986 | This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Peace Year"". |
12/1/1963 | Nagaland becomes the 16th state of Indian union. |
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