Columbus Indian Community - ColumbusIndian.net
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 10/26/1995

India decides to go ahead with Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme in the wake of US stand to supply $370 million arms package to Pakistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/17/1957New Central Cabinet under J. L. Nehru sworn in.
12/31/1802Peshwa Baji Rao-II, after being defeated by Yashwant Rao Holkar, signed the treaty of Subsidiary Allowance and accepted security of British Government.
6/9/1923Idris Hassan Latif, Air Chief Marshal, was born at Hyderabad, Deccan.
3/21/1996Supreme Court holds that attempt to suicide and its abetment would continue to be punishable offences.
4/16/1930Rioting continues in India as British police fire on mob of 10,000.
6/22/198219 persons were killed and 25 injured when an Air India Boeing 707 from Singapore via Madras crashed at Bombay.
3/1/1990JD secures four-fifth majority in Orissa Assembly elections; Biju Patnaik becomes the new CM.
11/21/1985Ramnath Kenny, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1958-60), passed away.
9/23/1980Indira Gandhi gains power to imprison without trial.
1/5/1988India's first indigenously built 'Braille' script released short hand machine for the blind.