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Historical Event on 11/8/1965

British Indian Ocean Territory formed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/9/1980P. C. Joshi, former General Secretary of Indian Communist Party, passed away.
1/8/1927The first scheduled London-Delhi flight arrives after 63 hrs. Air Minister Sir Samuel Hoare is on board.
10/26/194627 die as violence between Hindus and Muslims continued in Calcutta.
2/15/1997Conference of Inter-Parliamentary Union in New Delhi.
3/1/1961The first AN-12B arrived in India. This was added in the force because of the increasing frequency of clashes with Chinese forces on the Sino-lndian Himalayan border and the need that these revealed for yet further increase in airlift capability, together with a requirement for medium helicopters suitable for high-altitude operation, orders were placed in the Soviet Union for eight Antonov An- 12B and 24IL-yushin 11- 14 transport aircraft plus 10 Mi-4 helicopters.
12/24/1905Sen Triguna, educationist and technologist, was born.
5/10/1996PM P.V. Narasimha Rao and his Council of Ministers resign.
6/23/1987D. Chakraborty was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 02-07-1991.
1/1/1994This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Family"".
12/30/1879Shri Ramana Maharshi (1879-1950), modern Hindu Advaita renaissance saint of Maharshi Research Institute, philosopher and yogi, was born in Tiruchuzhi near Madurai in Tamil Nadu.