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Historical Event on 12/31/1988

Treaty signed between India and Pakistan for not to target nuclear sites of each other.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1996International women's master Anupama Gokhale of Bharat Petroleum becomes the first woman in the history of Indian chess to win an all-India level international rating tournament with her bagging the Mohammed Hassan memorial title.
8/21/1997Krishan Kant assumes office as tenth Vice President of India.
6/5/1975Ramsing, great freedom fighter and editor of `Navyug Patrika', passed away.
4/15/1992Union Carbide decides to sell its holdings in India to raise upto $ 17 million for a hospital in Bhopal.
2/9/1931A set of six stamps were issued during the inauguration of New Delhi.
10/20/1991Pandit Kalyandas Mahaprasad, famous Kathak dancer, died.
7/19/1974Udham Singh's, revolutionary, ashes brought to Delhi from London.
1/14/1959Indira Gandhi, Nehru's daughter, emerges as leading choice for president in New Delhi.
8/23/2000India, Japan unveil new global partnership and agree to start a formal security dialogue. Sanctions status quo on CTBT.
12/1/1960Air Marshal Aspy Merwan Engineer DFC became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/07/1964.