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Historical Event on 1/10/1966

Tashkent Conference between Pakistan and Indian leaders ended after signing of peace accord by Lal Bahadur Shastri and General Ayub Khan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/16/1877Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer and innovator, died. He was the first Indian who was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society, London. He introduced lighting by gas and was the first to build ""INDUS"", a steam-ship in India in 1833. He also introduced sewing machine, photography and electro-plat
6/22/1944British 14th army frees Imphal, Assam.
12/21/1956The Hindu Adoption Sub-Act 1956 was accepted.
4/13/1982Bindeshwari Prasad Mandal passed away.
6/7/1997Mahesh Bhupathi becomes the first Indian to win a Grand Slam title when he and Japan's Rika Hiraki claim the mixed doubles.
12/3/1948Surendra Pratap Singh, famous journalist and chief editor of Navbharat Times, was born.
2/15/1997Conference of Inter-Parliamentary Union in New Delhi.
4/8/1997India creates history by entering the semi-finals of the 12th Jawaharlal Nehru Gold Cup international football series for the first time after holding Ghana 2-2 at Kochi.
4/8/1997Babur Shah was declared as the Emperor of Dehli.
3/19/1998Abdul Rauf Seddiopui, Samajwadi Party leader, is shot dead near Jadharpur village in Bareilly district.