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Historical Event on 11/16/1962

Chinese troops launch a major offensive in the frontier war.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1960More medals for armed forces were instituted including the Vishisht Seva Medal (in the classes), Sainya Seva Medal, Videsh Seva Medal and Sena, Nao Sena and Vayu Sena Medals.
12/27/1992The Central government decides to acquire the disputed area in Ayodhya.
1/28/1950Supreme Court of India was inaugurated.
3/12/1992India and the US decide to hold joint naval exercises in the Indian ocean.
3/12/1992Guru Angad Dev, Sikh Guru, passed away.
3/12/1992Saint Kabir was born.
4/3/1680Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, great Maratha emperor, patriot, soldier, freedom fighter, revolutionary and great son of India, passed away at Raigarh fort. His son Sambhaji succeeded to the throne.
3/16/1860Dr. W.M. Haffkine, great scientist, bacteriologist and professor, was born at Odessa in Russia.
2/11/1998Prof. Anil Kumar Baruah, CPI(ML) candidate for the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha seat, is shot dead by suspected ULFA militants at Neharani.
11/21/1994Dr. Malcom Adiseshiah, 84, noted economist and educationist, died.