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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
5/11/1993Toy factory fire kills over 200 people in Bangalore.
1/5/1934Dr. Murli Manohar Manmohan Joshi was born in Delhi.
2/19/1986Computerised railway ticket reservation system was introduced in New Delhi Railway station.
12/6/1956Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (Babasaheb), great social worker, politician and writer of Indian constitution, passed away in Bombay.
2/1/1972International Airports Authority of India established.
1/22/2000India retains the golf title in the SAARC championship in Dhaka.
3/21/1934Buta Singh, former Home Minister of India, was born.
10/27/1928Dattaji Krishnarao Gaekwad, father of Anshuman and batted in 11 Tests 1950's, was born in Baroda.
1/18/1999The office of the Board of Control for Cricket in India is ransacked allegedly by Shiv Sainiks protesting agains Pakistan team's tour of India. Shiv Sena denies hand in attack.
8/7/1982Krishnakanta Radhakant Handique, linguist, educationist, Sanskrit scholar, principal of J.B. College and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away. He also authored the learned works 'Naisadhacarita', 'Yasastilaka and Indian Culture' etc. His original treatise written in Sanskrit by Somaveda in the 10th century is an encyclopedic work dealing with Jainism and Indian thoughts and culture.