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Historical Event on 12/31/1996
Gold import policy liberalised.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 10/28/1962 | US pledges to rush arms to India. |
| 10/28/1962 | Amir Timur of Timur Lang invaded India with 92 squadrons of horses and 90,000 cavalry and reached the banks of Sindhu river near Atak city (now in Pakistan). He then attacked Delhi because its Muslim Sultanate was too tolerant of Hindu idolatry. A Mongolian follower of Sufism, he was one of the most ruthless of all conquerors. Timur crossed the Indus River at Attock (now in Pakistan) on 24 September 1398. |
| 12/8/1900 | Udayshankar, famous dance master, was born. |
| 5/4/1980 | Coal Mine Worker's Day established. |
| 4/13/1963 | Babu Gulab Rai, famous hindi critic, passed away. |
| 12/27/1976 | Yashpal, modern hindi litterateur, passed away. |
| 6/6/1947 | Gandhiji writes to Mountbatten, with Pakistan conceded, to persuade Jinnah to amicable settle all outstanding points with Congress. |
| 3/23/1919 | Subhadra Joshi, freedom fighter, was born. She took active participation in Salt and non cooperation movement. She also motivated the freedom movement through her newspaper ""Hamara Sangram"". |
| 12/24/1762 | Gopalrao defeated in the battle of Jamkhindi. |
| 12/24/1762 | Babur Shah was declared as the Emperor of Dehli. |
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