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Historical Event on 8/6/1965

Indian troops invade Pakistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/16/1995Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS), India's first elevated suburban railway, becomes operational in Madras.
2/3/1900Tiruvenkata Rajendra Seshadri, one of the founders of Organic Chemistry in India, was born at Kulittalai in Tamil Nadu.
4/4/1889Makhanlal Chaturvedi, famous Hindi poet, writer, Hindi litterateur and President of All India, was born in Babai village, Madhya Pradesh.
5/10/1905Pankaj Malik, music director, was born.
4/10/1997Announcement of UP's 70th new district to be re-named after Jyotiba Phule.
1/17/1909Bejoy Kumar Sinha, journalist and social worker, was born at Kanpur.
11/24/1919Gandhiji presides over All-India Khilafat conference at Delhi.
4/8/1985India files suit against Union Carbide in New York for Bhopal gas disaster.
8/10/1948Atomic Energy Commission established.
2/5/1922Gandhiji, following Chauri Chaura (U.P.) tragedy in which 22 police constables and one sub-inspector were burnt to death by a mob, fasts for five days and abandons plan of satyagraha movement.