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Historical Event on 8/6/1965

Indian troops invade Pakistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/29/1991Second operational Indian Remote Sensing satellite (IRS-1B) launched by a Russian launch vehicle, Vostok. It is still in service.
12/14/1936Kamalkant Bhattacharya, Assamese thinker and author, passed away.
12/17/2000The 13-day nationwide postal strike called off.
9/23/1992Indian-designed pilotless target aircraft 'Lakshya' successfully tested.
12/12/1992The world's largest monolithic granite statue of Lord Buddha, weighing 350 tonnes, placed on the 'Rock of Gibraltar' in the midst of Hussain Sagar lake in Hyderabad.
4/14/2000The AIADMK expels senior leaders Sedapatti R. Muthiah, S. Raghupathy and Karuppusamy Pandian for ''anti-party activities''.
7/20/1990Tamil Nadu Bandh organised by Tamil Nadu Government to protest against the killing of Tamils in Sri Lanka passes off peacefully.
3/8/1986L.K. Advani elected President of BJP.
3/17/1863Sayajirao Gaekwad of Baroda was born.
7/13/1916Ramkrishna Bakre (Tatya), veteran journalist and music critic, was born.