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Historical Event on 12/30/1929
The first inland Indian air mail left New Delhi this morning for Jodhpur, Hyderabad, and Karachi to connect at Karachi with the air service to London.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/11/1872 | Abdul Karim Khan, famous singer of ""Kirana Gharana"", was b |
5/8/1815 | Malaun of Nepal was captured by General David Ochterlony. |
9/27/1990 | Kabita Garari sets record for 10 Km W (Women) in 48.10 at Beijing Asian Games. |
4/26/1992 | Gyanapith award winner Prof. V.K.Gokak (82) passes away. |
2/7/1864 | P. S. S. Iyyer, famous lawyer and educationalist, was born. |
4/6/1993 | Divya Bharati, famous Hindi film actress (Deewana), died at the age of 19. |
10/20/1962 | China mounted a massive attacked in N.E.E.F.A. and Ladakh borders. Chinese army pushed Indians back. The real test of IAF airlift capability came when open warfare erupted on the Sino-lndian border, while operating to the tricky helipads in the mountains, including the operation of C-119Gs from airstrips 17,000 ft (5180m) above sea level in the Karakoram Himalayas, and the air-lifting by An-12Bs of two troops of AMX-13 light tanks to Chushul in Ladakh, where the small airstrip was 15,000 ft (4570m) above sea level. |
10/20/1962 | Guru Ramdas, Sikh Guru, was born. |
8/3/1905 | Uma Datt Sraswat, famous writer, was born at Biswan in U.P. |
8/18/1990 | President R Venkataraman presented the colours to the Officers Training Academy in recognition of their services to the Nation. |
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