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Historical Event on 11/21/1962

India and China declared a truce from the war in which India was badly beaten. Because of winter in China, they halted their advance into India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/4/1993Tarabai Bapat, daughter-in-law of revolutionary Senapati Bapat, died.
12/14/1998The Government introduces the controversial Women's Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha.
9/29/1977India and Bangladesh signed settlement for distributing Ganga river water.
6/25/1932India played their first official test match on the ground of Lords against England.
10/16/1978Test debut of Kapil Dev, India vs Pakistan, at Faisalabad.
5/5/1944Gandhi-Jinnah talks break down on Pakistan issue.
5/18/1974First underground Atomic device explosion for India was carried out successfully near Pokhran in Rajasthan (Thar Desert) at 8:05 a.m. This event made India as the 6th nation to explode an atomic bomb.
12/11/1968Indian born Har Govind Khorana receives the Nobel Price for medicine and physiology.
11/5/1920Indian Red Cross society was founded in India under Bengal Act VIII. St.John Ambulance Association is a wing of this societywhich directed Improvement of Health, Prevention of Diseases and Mitigation of Suffering activities.
8/15/1942Mahadev Haribhai Desai, an activist and Mahatma Gandhi's personal secretary, died of heart failure at Aga Khan's Palace.