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Historical Event on 1/10/1986

Pakistan decides to lift 8-year-old ban on private trade with India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/5/1846Sir Charles Metkaf, Governor General of East India Company, died.
7/7/1948Damodar Valley Corporation, first public corporation, was established.
11/11/1793English pioneer missionary William Carey, 32, reached Calcutta five months after setting sail for India. Later, Carey founded the Baptist Missionary Society, the first of the British Protestant missions agencies.
11/23/1997Nirad C.Chaudhuri, famous author, completed 100 years of his life.
9/4/1921British govt. sends ultimatum to rebels in India, demanding their surrender within 48 hrs, at Madras.
9/26/1919Rotary Club's first Indian meeting was held.
7/1/1781British troops defeated Hyder Ali's progress. He was checked by Eyree Coote after the battle of Porto Novo and becamed subdued.
3/17/1955Indian Standard's Institute started working to control the quality of Indian products and the ISI mark was issued to quality products.
5/11/1993Toy factory fire kills over 200 people in Bangalore.
11/19/1994Aishwarya Rai, selected 'Miss World' at the age of 21 in the beauty contest held at the 44th convention at Sun City, South Africa .