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Historical Event on 5/1/1995

SAARC endorses South Asia Free Trade Area (SAFTA) and establishes a South Asian Development Fund (SADF) for the economic and technical development of the subcontinent.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/2/1953Government set up a Board of Editors under Dr. Syed Mahmood to prepare a history of Freedom Movement in India.
3/6/2000India and China begin the first ever bilateral security dialogue in Beijing on global and regional issues of mutual interest.
4/29/1998India and Myanmar agree upon steps to ensure trans-border security, cooperation in the fight against trafficking of narcotics and implementation of mutually beneficial cross-border projects.
5/1/1995SAARC endorses South Asia Free Trade Area (SAFTA) and establishes a South Asian Development Fund (SADF) for the economic and technical development of the subcontinent.
4/1/1839Medical College Hospital in Calcutta having only 20 beds was opened for male patients .
1/9/1918Harprasad Nanda, famous Industrialist, was born.
12/31/1988Treaty signed between India and Pakistan for not to target nuclear sites of each other.
12/31/1988Affonso de Albuquerque, who is regarded as the real founder of Portuguese power in India, died at the age of 73 years.
1/2/1960Raman Lamba, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1986-87), was born in Meerut.
12/1/1911Dayarnav Raghunath Kopardekar, founder of ""Indrayani Sahitya Prakashan Sanstha"", was born.