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Punjab


2007 Benazir Bhutto, dies in Punjab, Pakistan, assassinated by Al-Quaeda, at 54

1995 Beant Singh, Prime Minister of Punjab province of India, assassinated at 73

1995 Bombay beat Punjab on 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy

1993 Punjab beat Maharashtra by 120 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy

1985 Akali Dal wins Punjab State election in India

1985 Rajiv Gandhi announces Punjab state elections in India

1984 Extremist Sikhs plunder 40 stations in Punjab India

1970 Bhupinder Singh, Jr., cricketer, Punjab and Indian ODI batsman

1966 Indian Haryana state created from Punjab; Chandigarh terr created

1956 Indian states of Punjab, Patiala and PEPSU merge as Punjab protection

1946 Deepak Chopra, born in Punjab, British India, author, speaker, physician, co-founded the Chopra Center, made cameo appearance in movie, 'The Love Guru', 2008

1849 Britain formally annexs Punjab after defeat of Sikhs in India

1846 Battle of Allwal, Brits beat Sikhs in Punjab (India)


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