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Historical Event on 8/1/1963

Soviets offer India arms to block China.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/9/1998India moves the World Trade Organisation against the European Union reimposing anti-dumping duties on unbleached cotton gray fabric imports.
3/9/1996India wins India-Pakistan World Cup Quater Final cricket match in Bangalore (Wills World Cup). This was the last international match played by Javed Miandad.
4/17/1923Lindsay Anderson, director (Thursday's Children), was born in Bangalore, India.
7/1/1997Prime Minister inaugurated India's first Science City in Calcutta.
5/12/1995India refused to sign NPT in its present discriminatory form.
3/10/1993The 12-day-old caretaker ministry in Tripura led by Samir Ranjan Burman resigns.
3/23/1940All India Muslim League passed resolution for the formation of Muslim homeland i.e. Pakistan.
1/19/1966Indira Gandhi elected leader of the Congress party to succeed the late Lal Bahadur Shastri as the third Prime Minister of India. She pledged to follow path of Non-Alignment in worlds affairs.
11/18/1961The Navy went into action under the command of Rear Admiral BS Soman, then Flag Officer Commanding, Indian Fleet. The ships conducted their mission in three geographical areas for liberating Goa .
11/16/1995The Pension scheme ordinance for 18 million Provident Fund subscribers takes effect with an initial corpus of Rs. 85.00 billion.