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Historical Event on 8/16/1965

Indian troops cross Kashmir line, seizes two Pakistani outposts.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/18/1971Air India's first Jumbo Jet Plane passenger Boeing 747 named 'Emperor Samrat Ashok' was landed on Santacruz Airport at Bombay.
5/9/1993S. Mulgaokar, 82, journalist, passed away.
7/31/1993Air Chief Marshal Nirmal Chandra Suri PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
3/3/1919Hari Narayan Apte, famous Marathi novelist, passed away.
2/4/1909Narayan Dattatreya Sane, two test cricket umpire 1959-60, left-hand opening batsman and fast bowler, was born at Vidarbha.
3/26/1938Laxminath Bezbarua, great littearateur of modern Assamia language, passed away.
11/15/1621Jahangir captured Kakda Fort.
11/11/1888Acharya Kripalani, nationalist and member of the Parliament, was born at Hyderabad, Sind.
11/11/1888Bahadur Tair, under their leader Mongol of Hulagu Khan, captured Lahore.
10/9/1942Bibi Amar Kaur, freedom fighter, successfully hoisted the national flag at Jail Gate of Lahore. She was then arrested and send to Ambala Jail.