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Historical Event on 11/22/1971

Indian and Pakistan governments protested violations of national airspace along the western border, but aerial conflict between the respective air arms began, preceding full-scale warfare between India and Pakistan by 12 days.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/26/1914Bengali revolutionaries looted 46,000 bullet ammunition and pistols from Calcutta Port for their revolutionary activities.
9/24/1936It was reported that in the past two weeks over 2 million of India's depressed classes had renounced Hinduism in favor of Christianity.
3/20/1991Simultaneous polls in Tamil Nadu.
11/9/1877Muhammad Iqbal, Urdu poet, was born in Sialkot (now in Pakistan).
10/13/1999No change in portfolios of Advani, Yashwant Sinha, Jaswant Singh and Fernandes.
1/1/19958th World Tamil Conference begins in Madurai.
12/5/1931Gandhiji leaves England for India.
1/10/1996Supreme Court tells Arunachal Pradesh to give protection to Chakma refugees.
1/10/1920India became member of League of Nations.
6/1/1997Union Minister for Forests and Environment, Prof. Saifuddin Soz announces Rs. 9 crore central package for afforestation and eco-development in J&K.