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Historical Event on 10/11/1988

Janata Dal, a new national centrist opposition party, launched. V. P. Singh elected President.

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1/19/1839Aden conquered by British East India Company.
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8/13/1998India signs two agreements with the World Bank for concessional credit through the International Development Association for $115.4 million.
4/9/1965Fighting breaks out in the Rann of Kutch between Indian and Pakistani troops. Pakistan attacked Indian borders, Sardar Post, Chhar Bet and Beria Bet, this was manned by the State Armed Police Batallions. In Kutch launched its 8th Infantry Division supported by two regiments of M47/48 Pattons. Operation 'Desert Hawk' was launched to draw away reserves from other vulnerable areas, and possibly to test India's resolve. The Indian Army did not rise to the bait.
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