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Historical Event on 1/9/1996

PM unveils India's state-of-the-art Main Battle Rank (MBT) `Arjun' at a New Delhi function.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/1990VHP-sponsored 'karseva' in Ayodhya passes off peacefully.
8/10/1992P. P. Thorat, retired Lt and General, died.
11/17/1966India's beauty queen Rita Faria was crowned as 'Miss World' in World Beauty contest held in London. She was a medical student.
1/1/1980This decade was announced to be observed as the ""International Decade of Water & Sanitation"".
5/25/1961Woorkeri Venkar Raman, left-hand batsman and slow-spin bowler, was born in Madras.
12/4/1999A batch of 1,690 Indian soldiers leave for Sierra Leone to join the U.N. Mission to implement the peace accord.
10/29/1952Amalgamation of the Steel Corporation of Bengal with Indian Iron and Steel Company Ltd. to be effective from 1st January 1953 under the latter's name.
11/28/1945Australia Services draw second Victory Test Cricket vs India at Calcutta.
5/12/1949S Vijaya Laxmi Pandit, first woman foreign ambassador, was received in US.
10/3/1831Britishers captured Mysore.