Pittsburgh Indian Community - PittsburghIndian.net
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 6/11/1999

India provided incontrovertible tape evidence of Pakistan's involvement in the Kargil sector. The Indian army killed 23 intruders in the Batalik and Dras sectors but lost 15 of its men.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1941No. 3 Squadron, similarly Audax-equipped, was raised at Peshawar.
5/18/1955Hindu Marriage Act is amended.
7/27/199511 Cong-I and National Conference activists were gunned down in J&K after they were abducted from their homes.
2/27/1931Chandrashekhar Azad of Hindustan Republican Army shot himself to avoid British police arrest at Alfred Park, Allahabad.
5/17/1865Raobahadur Govind Sakharam Sardesai `Riyasatkar' was born.
12/27/1985The Indian National Congress party, led by Rajiv Gandhi, begins its centenary celebrations in Bombay. .
11/17/1835James Todd, researcher and writer of Rajput history, passed away.
5/13/1916Vasudev Mahadev Salgaonkar, great Industrialist, was born.
1/30/1903Lord Curzon opened the Imperial Library in in Metcalfe Hall at Calcutta.
4/1/1889Hindu', English language newspaper changed its perodicity from weekly (20/09/1888) to daily.