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- 09:33, 24 June 2010 No First Use Policy (hist) [1,610 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with ' == No First Use Policy == No first use (NFU) refers to a pledge or a policy by a nuclear power to not use nuclear weapons as a means of warfare unless first att…')
- 09:31, 24 June 2010 Pokhran II (hist) [1,887 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Pokhran- II == Pokhran II, codenamed Operation Shakti, refers to the testing of five nuclear weapons at Pokhran, Rajasthan in 1998. The Indian nuclear weapons program was s…')
- 09:29, 24 June 2010 Indus Waters Treaty (hist) [2,330 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Indus Waters Treaty == The Indus Waters Treaty is a water-sharing treaty between India and Pakistan, which was brokered by the World Bank in 1960. The treaty was signed in …')
- 09:22, 24 June 2010 Soviet Withdrawal from Afghanistan (hist) [1,961 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Soviet Withdrawal from Afghanistan == Soviet troops’ withdrew from Afghanistan in February 1989, after a nine year long conflict that involved the Islamist Mujahadeen res…')
- 09:04, 24 June 2010 Soviet Invasion of Hungary (hist) [2,664 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with ' == Soviet Invasion of Hungary == After the Second World War, Hungary was part of the Eastern European group of nations that was part of the Soviet Union’s defence strategy a…')
- 09:01, 24 June 2010 Siachen Conflict (hist) [1,478 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Siachen Conflict == The Siachen Glacier became a point of contention following a vague demarcation of territory as per the Simla Agreement of 1972 between India and Pakistan…')
- 08:40, 24 June 2010 Sheikh Abdullah (hist) [2,123 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Sheikh Abdullah == Sheikh Abdullah was the leader of the National Conference, Kashmir’s largest political party. After Independence, he took charge as head of …')
- 08:36, 24 June 2010 National Security Council (hist) [1,619 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== National Security Council of India == The National Security Council (NSC) of India is the apex agency looking into the political, economic, energy and strategic security con…')
- 08:35, 24 June 2010 India's Impact on the United Nations (hist) [4,206 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== India's Impact on the United Nations == India was among the original members of the United Nations that signed the Declaration by United Nations at Washington on 1 January 19…')
- 08:32, 24 June 2010 Y.B. Chavan (hist) [1,888 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Yashwantrao Chavan == Yashwantrao Chavan was the first Chief Minister of Maharashtra after the division of Bombay State into Maharashtra and Gujarat in 1960. He was part of …')
- 08:24, 24 June 2010 Muslim League (hist) [3,221 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== The Muslim League == The Muslim League was a political party that called for a separate Muslim nation to be created at the time of Independence. It was founded in 1906 with a…')
- 08:22, 24 June 2010 P.V. Narasimha Rao (hist) [2,499 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== P.V Narasimha Rao == Narasimha Rao was the Prime Minister of India from June 1991 to 1996. He was a freedom fighter during the Indian independence movement and joined the In…')
- 07:06, 24 June 2010 A.K. Antony (hist) [4,046 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== A.K. Antony == Arackaparambil Kurian Antony (born 28 December 1940) is presently Defence Minister of India, the Chairman of the Disciplinary Committee of the All India Congre…')
- 07:04, 24 June 2010 Look East Policy (hist) [5,339 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== LOOK EAST POLICY == India's Look East Policy consists of its efforts to develop extensive economic and strategic relationships with countries of Southeast Asia in order to bu…')
- 07:02, 24 June 2010 Indian Peace Keeping Force (hist) [3,136 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== IPKF/Indian Peace Keeping Force == The IPKF was an Indian military contingent performing a peacekeeping operation in Sri Lanka between 1987 and 1990. It was formed under the…')
- 06:51, 24 June 2010 Jaswant Singh (hist) [2,767 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Jaswant Singh == Jaswant Singh (born 3rd January,1938) is an Indian politician and member of Parliament from Darjeeling constituency. He served in the Indian Army, and is an …')
- 06:49, 24 June 2010 Indo-Pakistan War of 1971 (hist) [5,097 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Indo-Pakistan War of 1971 == Indo-Pakistan War of 1971 was a military conflict between India and Pakistan. The precursor to the war is believed to be Operation Chengiz Khan, …')
- 06:31, 24 June 2010 ReCAAP (hist) [1,398 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia == The Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery agains…')
- 06:29, 24 June 2010 Ganga Waters Treaty (hist) [3,413 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Ganga Waters Treaty == The sharing of the Ganga's water has been a long standing dispute between India and Bangladesh over the appropriate allocation and utilization of the …')
- 06:25, 24 June 2010 Multi Fibre Arrangement (hist) [1,657 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Multi Fibre Arrangement == The Multi Fibre Arrangement, also known as the Agreement on Textile and Clothing governed international trade of textiles and garments from 1974 t…')
- 06:23, 24 June 2010 A.D. Gorwala (hist) [1,224 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== A.D. Gorwala == Astad Dinshaw Gorwala is a lesser known activist civil service officer, widely believed to be one of the unsung heroes of modern India. Born in 1900 into a Pa…')
- 06:19, 24 June 2010 Gwadar (hist) [1,915 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Gwadar == Gwadar is a port town on the Arabian Sea, strategically located between the oil rich Middle East, populated South Asia, and resource laden Central Asia. It is loca…')
- 06:18, 24 June 2010 IPI Pipeline (hist) [2,320 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== IPI Pipeline == The Iran-Pakistan-India Pipeline, also known as the IPI Pipeline and the Peace Pipeline is a proposed pipeline to deliver natural gas from Iran to Pakistan …')
- 06:11, 24 June 2010 Asia Cooperation Dialogue (hist) [2,250 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Asia Cooperation Dialogue == The Asian Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) was created in 2002 to promote Asian cooperation at a continental level and to integrate separate regional …')
- 06:06, 24 June 2010 Asia Pacific Trade Agreement (hist) [2,115 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Asia Pacific Trade Agreement == The Asia Pacific Trade Agreement, also known as the Bangkok Agreement was signed in 1975. It is the oldest preferential trade agreement betwe…')
- 06:00, 24 June 2010 The Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (hist) [1,272 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== The Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia == The Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia, the ERIA is a policy thinktank that was proposed by Japan…')
- 05:57, 24 June 2010 Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation (hist) [2,363 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation == The Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation (IOR-ARC) originally known as the Indian Ocean Rim Initiat…')
- 05:48, 24 June 2010 Angami Zapu Phizo (hist) [1,337 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Angami Zapu Phizo == Angami Zapu Phizo was a Naga leader from India. He encouraged the Naga National Council to seek secession from India. He is commonly regarded as the "F…')
- 05:34, 24 June 2010 D.P. Dhar (hist) [631 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== D.P. Dhar == Durga Prasad Dhar, a polician-turned diplomat was a primary advisor to Indira Gandhi and one of her closest confidantes. He served as Ambassador of India to the…')
- 05:31, 24 June 2010 Acharya Kripalani (hist) [2,819 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Acharya Kripalani == Acharya Jivatram Bhagwandas Kripalani (1888-1982) was an Indian politician, popularly known for holding the Congress presidency during the transfer of po…')
- 05:20, 24 June 2010 Comprehensive Economic Partnership for East Asia (hist) [889 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Comprehensive Economic Partnership for East Asia == The Comprehensive Economic Partnership for East Asia is a Japanese led trade proposal for cooperation amongst the 16 membe…')
- 05:17, 24 June 2010 Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (hist) [2,674 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia == Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia(CICA) is an intergovernmental securit…')
- 05:16, 24 June 2010 Dinesh Singh (hist) [1,446 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Dinesh Singh == Dinesh Singh (19 July 1925-30 November 1995) was an Indian politician. A member of the Kalakankar dynasty, Singh served as India's External Affairs Minister …')
- 05:14, 24 June 2010 B.M. Kaul (hist) [1,376 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== B. M. Kaul == Brij Mohan Kaul was the flamboyant, controversial general who resigned in the aftermath of the Indian military debacle in the Indo-China War of 1962. He was a …')
- 05:12, 24 June 2010 Bofors Scandal (hist) [2,055 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Bofors Scandal == The Bofors Scandal was a major corruption scandal in India in the 1980's. Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and several other top officials were accused of recei…')
- 05:10, 24 June 2010 Bansi Lal (hist) [863 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Chaudhury Bansi Lal == Chaudhury Bansi Lal (August 26, 1927 – March 28, 2006) was an Indian freedom fighter, politician, and former Chief Minister of Haryana. He was born …')
- 05:09, 24 June 2010 Jaipal Singh (hist) [902 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Jaipal Singh Munda == Jaipal Singh Munda (January 3, 1903 – March 20, 1970) was a Munda tribal originally from the state of Bihar in India. Munda captained the Indian fiel…')
- 05:07, 24 June 2010 Kailash Nath Katju (hist) [1,221 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Kailash Nath Katju == Kailash Nath Katju (June 17, 1887, Jaora - February 17, 1968) was a prominent politician of India. He served as the Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, …')
- 05:05, 24 June 2010 J.N. Dixit (hist) [2,193 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== J.N. Dixit == Jyotindra Nath Dixit (January 8, 1936 – January 3, 2005) was an Indian diplomat and former Foreign Secretary. At the time of his death he was National Securit…')
- 05:03, 24 June 2010 Minoo Masani (hist) [1,264 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Minoo Masani == Minocher Rustom Masani (born 20 November 1905 in Mumbai, died 27 May 1998) was an Indian politician and leader of the Swatantra Party. He was a member of the…')
- 05:02, 24 June 2010 P.N. Dhar (hist) [829 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== P. N. Dhar == Dhar was born in Kashmir 1918 to Dr.Vishnu Hakim and Radha Hakim. His wife was the well known singer-writer Sheila Dhar. He has two sons, as well as a daughter…')
- 05:00, 24 June 2010 M.K. Narayanan (hist) [1,886 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== M. K. Narayanan == Mayankote Kelath Narayanan (born 1934) is the Governor of the state of West Bengal and was the National Security Adviser to the Prime Minister of India fr…')
- 04:58, 24 June 2010 Nani Palkhivala (hist) [1,140 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Nani Palkhivala == Nanabhoy Palkhivala (January 16, 1920-December 11, 2002), was an Indian jurist, diplomat and economist. He was educated at Master's Tutorial High School, …')
- 04:56, 24 June 2010 P.N. Haksar (hist) [1,680 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== P.N. Haksar == Purushottam Narayan Haksar was one of the earliest and most important political strategists in the history of independent India. He played an important role i…')
- 04:50, 24 June 2010 Operation Cactus (hist) [1,292 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Operation Cactus == The 1988 Maldives Coup, whose rescue efforts were code named "Operation Cactus" by the Indian armed forces was an attempt by a group of Maldivian insurgen…')
- 04:48, 24 June 2010 V.K.Krishna Menon (hist) [1,703 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== V.K Krishna Menon == Krishna Menon was the Defence Minster of India from 1957- 1962 and made significant contributions to India’s role in international affairs. He led th…')
- 10:38, 23 June 2010 Simla Agreement (hist) [6,019 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with ''''Simla Agreement''' == Headline text == The Simla Agreement, signed between India and Pakistan on 3rd July 1972, came in the aftermath of the Indo-Pak War of 1971, and establi…')
- 10:32, 23 June 2010 Rajiv gandhi (hist) [2,477 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Rajiv Gandhi == Rajiv Gandhi was the Prime Minister of India from 1984 to 1989. He became Prime Minister, following his mother and former Primer Minister, Indira Gandhi’s a…')
- 10:23, 22 June 2010 Pervez Musharraf (hist) [3,211 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with ' == Pervez Musharraf == Pervez Musharraf was the tenth President of Pakistan (2001-2008) and the Chief of Army Staff of the Pakistan Army (1998-2007). Musharraf became defacto H…')
- 10:20, 22 June 2010 Lahore Declaration (hist) [1,871 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Lahore Declaration == The Lahore Declaration was a bilateral agreement between India and Pakistan signed on February 21, 1999 by the Prime Minister of India, Atal Bihari Vajp…')