History: September 29 (#1)

History: September 29 (#1)
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September 29, 2016 Eleven days after the Uri attack, the Indian Army conducts "surgical strikes" against suspected militants in Pakistani-administered Kashmir.

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On September 29, in the year 2016: Eleven days after the Uri attack, the Indian Army conducts "surgical strikes" against suspected militants in Pakistani-administered Kashmir. The Indian Army (IA) is the land-based branch and largest component of the Indian Armed Forces.

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Why September 29, 2016 matters: Eleven days after the Uri attack , the Indian Army conducts "surgical strikes" against suspected militants in Pakistani-administered Kashmir. What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.

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Historical context: September 29, 2016 The 21st century has already seen profound shifts: the digital revol ution has connected billions while reshaping politics and culture; climate change has emerged as a defining crisis; and new powers have risen to challenge the world order that followed the Cold War. The event on this day: Eleven days after the Uri attack, the Indian Army conducts "surgical strikes" against suspected militants in Pakistani-administered Kashmir. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Army (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)