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Historical Event on 7/29/1987

India and Sri Lanka sign peace accord at Colombo in a bid to end the 5-year old ethnic trouble. This stance taken thereafter by the LTTE added several dimensions to the scenario. It was a multi-purpose role that the Navy has been required to play.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/2/1987Geet Sethi retains the World Amateur Billiards title.
5/21/1835Biharilal Chakravorty, Bengali poet, was born.
1/25/1989Congress-I ministry headed by S. C. Jamir assumes office in Nagaland.
12/5/1931Jayant G. Nadkarni, former Admiral of Indian Navy, was born.
3/9/1961Vishnu Sahay was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 15-04-1962.
10/20/1962The first IAFunit No. 2 squadron re-equipped with the Gnat at Ambalan and No.9 squadron soon followed suit.
5/1/1908Praful Chaki committed suicide after he threw a bomb on Judge Kingsford of Mujaffarpur, killing two inocent women.
8/16/1965Indian troops cross Kashmir line, seizes two Pakistani outposts.
10/10/1962Indies assault up Chinese positions in north India attack
11/3/1945Temporary Octroi Mandal established.