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Historical Event on 6/15/1966

U.S. resumes full economic aid to India and Pakistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1994Surendra Singh was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1996.
4/21/1946Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan, cricket (Indian off-spinner, Test umpire, ICC referee), was born in Madras. He received Arjun Award (1971).
6/30/1914Mahatma Gandhi's first arrest during campaigning for Indian rights in S Africa.
2/13/1968Atal Bihari Vajpayee elected President of the All India Jan Sangha.
6/21/1994The Janata Dal splits again, 14 of its 39 Lok Sabha members seek separate seats as a group.
9/29/1996Water from Krishna river (AP) released for Madras.
5/25/1877Sir John Lawrence--passenger steamer of McLean & Co. of Calcutta--sank near the coastline of Orrisa in a storm. This ship carried 732 passengers.
6/23/1980Sanjay Gandhi, great Indian politician and younger son of Indira Gandhi, died in a plane crash. He was recently appointed as the General Secretary of the AICC (I).
8/21/2000Mahatma Gandhi's daughter-in-law Mrs. Nirmala Gandhi dies in Wardha. She was 91.
10/31/1963Krishna Menon, resigned from the post of Defence Minister of India, due to Chinese attack.