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Historical Event on 7/15/1986
India protests against China's intrusion of six to seven km into the Indian territory in Arunachal Pradesh.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/17/1601 | Akbar, after eight month's siege, entered Asirgarh one of the strongest forts in India. |
10/15/1997 | Arundhati Roy (37), Delhi-based author wins Britain's most prestigious literary award 'Booker Prize' for her novel "The God of Small Things' |
12/19/1995 | Unidentified aircraft drops a heap of sophisticated arms and ammunition, including AK-47 rifles, rocket launchers and anti-tank grenades in Purulia district in West Bengal. |
10/2/1929 | Mahatma Gandhi made the Navjivan publication a charitable trust |
3/16/1966 | Judge Amal Kumar Sarkar became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 29/06/1966. |
9/16/1913 | Kasturba Gandhi was arrested. |
8/5/1969 | Bapu Krishnarao Venkatesh Prasad, cricketer (consistent Indian Test pace bowler 1996-), was born in Bangalore. |
9/27/1908 | Shiv Verma, great soldier, was born. |
3/22/1999 | 57 prisoners in Indian and Pakistan jails are repatriated to their respective motherlands at the Attari-Wagah joint checkpost on the border in Amristar district. |
6/27/1998 | Mr. Nikhil Chakravartty, journalist and chairman of Prasar Bharati, dies in New Delhi at 84. |
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