San Francisco Bay Area Indian Community - SFIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 8/9/1971

A 20-year non-aggression treaty for peace, friendship and co-operation was signed between India and U.S.S.R.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/21/1989V. P. Singh wins vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha.
1/16/1948Pakistan charges India with systematic campaign to wipe out Muslims.
5/14/1982All India Radio renamed as 'Akashwani' but it's Urdu service yet announces that it's All India Radio.
12/14/1985Rajiv Gandhi joins the leaders of Greece, Sweden, Tanzania, Mexico and Argentina in a tele-conference as part of the UN ceremony at which they are honoured with the 'Beyond War' award.
12/1/1998Dhian Singh (103), freedom fighter dies at Palampur, Himachal Pradesh. He was a member of the Indian National Army and was jailed a number of times during the freedom movement.
12/1/1998Sun City India founded by Rao in Jodhpur.
7/29/1980India won Gold Medal in Hockey at Moscow Olympics.
7/15/1980Gajanan Vishwanath Ketkar, editor of `Kesri' and `Maratha', passed away.
6/3/1977K. Brahmananda Reddi elected President of the Indian National Congress.
2/22/1944Kasturba Gandhi passed away in British imprisonment in Aga Khan Palace at Pune.