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Historical Event on 4/19/1976

Indira Gandhi proposes a resumption of ties with Pakistan in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/15/1659Aurangzeb declared as the Emperor at Delhi.
6/2/1990Sri Ram Sharma Acharya passed away. (27-6-91).
4/29/1960Pandit Balkrishna Sarma ''Navin'', famous Hindi poet of modern era, passed away.
7/1/1997Over 23,000 blowdowns completed in 1.2 m tunnel.
3/31/1993Major changes in exim policy announced.
6/18/1993The 14th national council of the BJP at Bangalore swears by Hindutva.
12/7/1999Nareshwar Dayal is appointed India's High Commissioner to UK.
8/7/1990Govt. of India accepts the Mandal Commission's recommendations and decides to reserve 27\% jobs for the backward classes. Violent protests rock parts of Northern India against Mandal Commission.
10/15/1676King of England permitted the East India Company to mint the Rupee and Paisa coins at Bombay.
10/15/1676Sultan Mehmud of Ghazni began his first real expedition to India by defeating the Hindu King Jaipal. He won Afghanisthan and Punjab in Peshawar battle. This was the first major Muslim conquest in India.