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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
12/31/1988Nuclear Fuel Complex was established in Hyderabad.
10/22/1999The Prime Minister warns of more 'hard decisions'.
3/9/1998Vishwanathan Anand,Chess legend, wins the Super Grand Master Title.
6/23/1993Motilal Vohra made governor of UP.
4/16/1997Govt. orders foreign and domestic airlines to install air safety systems by the end of 1998. Aircraft with more than 30 seats that do not have Airborne Collision Avoidance System and transponders not to be allowed into Indian airpace from 1/1/99.
12/26/1985Rajiv Gandhi and Pakistan President Zia-ul-Haq meet in Delhi and agree not to attack nuclear plants in each other's country.
2/18/1925Krishna Sobati, famous Hindi authoress, was born.
1/18/1842Mahadev Govind Ranade was born. He was the chief architect of Bombay Prathana Samaj.
1/18/1842Guru Ramdasji died. His son Arjun Dev succeeded him and changed the offerings to the Guru into a regular tax.
10/22/1983The Union government reduces the upper age limit for the Civil Services Examination from 28 years to 26 years.