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Historical Event on 8/9/1965

Pakistan chose to persist while the Indian Army Corps on the ceasefire line got down to neutralizing the Gibraltar Force. As a first step, main infiltration routes were blocked and Pakistan was forced out of the Haji Fir bulge (known to them as Bedori).

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/5/1999India decides not to attend the special meet on CTBT.
1/24/1952The first International Film Festival of India held in Bombay, this event had a great impact on Indian Cinema.
9/10/1976An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 aeroplane was hijacked for the second time and taken to Lahore, Pakistan.
6/12/1960783 Sikhs are arrested while demonstrating for an independent Sikh state in New Delhi.
6/19/1990NDC approves approach paper to the Eighth Plan.
1/24/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected to become the first President of India and 'Jana Gana Mana....' was accepted as the National Anthem of the country.
2/28/1950The Finance Minister announces the setting up of the Planning Commission with Nehru and Nanda as Chairman and Deputy Chairman respectively.
2/17/1994Former US Congressman Stephan Solarz named Ambassador of India.
9/1/1921Madhav Krishnaji Mantri, right-hand batsman and wicket-keeper, was born at Nasik, Maharashtra. He was the Indian team selector from 1964 to 1968 and was also the team manager in 1990.
3/6/1991Chandrasekhar resigns as PM.