Seattle Indian Community - DesiEventsOnline.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 6/23/1997

India and Pakistan reach accord on joint working groups to address outstanding issues including Kashmir and Siachen.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/16/1968Hargovind Khorana, Indian scientist, was awarded 1968 Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology on man-made synthetic gene.
2/8/1985P. K. Kaul was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 22-08-1986.
5/17/1999Sonia Gandhi resigns as Congress president but the CWC(I) rejects it.
1/10/1896Gangadhar Kelkar, founder of famous Raja Kelkar Museum at Pune Dinkar, was born.
2/25/1840Vinayak Konddev Oak, Marathi litteratewur, was born.
4/3/1857Queen Victoria declared as Queen of India also.
9/10/1911Jatin Chakravorty, social reformer, politician and trade unionist, was born at Comilla, Bangladesh.
10/30/1991Norberto Carvalho, vetern freedom fighter of Goa freedom fight, passed away.
12/25/1999An Indian Airlines aircraft with 187 passengers on board is hijacked. The plane was going from Katmandu to New Delhi. It lands near Abu Dhabi after several hops.
3/1/1955Pakistan vs India five Test Cricket series ends in a 0-0 draw.