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Historical Event on 1/1/1664

Shivaji assumes royal title.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/2/1943Vir Bhai Kotwal sacrificed his life.
10/24/1953Selection of the Dassault Ouragan fighter from France at this time reflected the decision to initiate diversification of supply sources. The first four of over 100 Ouragans, or 'Toofanis' as they were to become known in the IAF, reached Palam Airport from France and this type re-equipped Nos.8, 3 and 4 Squadrons in that order.
4/16/1993The Supreme Court stays the operation of M.P. High Court's order quashing President's rule in the state.
9/20/1942Kanak Lata Barua, a yound child who tried to host the national flag at Goupur police station in Assam with the help of 500 people, was shot by the police station incharge.
3/9/1961Vishnu Sahay was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 15-04-1962.
3/9/1961Akbar won the war near Ahmedabad and captured Gujrat.
12/27/1962India and Pakistan begin negotiations over Kashmir.
1/16/1941Ashok Vajpai, veteran critic and Hindi poet, was born.
4/17/1799Srirangapatnam was surrounded by British Army in the fourth and last Mysore war which began in 1798. Tipu Sultan' was killed in the battle on 4th May. The East India Company announced the Seringapatanam Medal (1799).
6/21/1991P. V. Narasimha Rao was sworn in as the ninth Prime Minister of India. He reimained in this office till May 16, 1996. He formed a 54-member ministry in the 10th Parliament.