1965 in India
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See also: 1964 in India, other events of 1965, 1966 in India and the Timeline of Indian history.
[edit] Events
- January 26 - Hindi becomes the official language of India
- February 24 - English is adopted as an associate language in dealings between the Central government and the non Hindi speaking states.
- August 5 - War begins between India and Pakistan.
- September 6-22 - A full-scale Indo-Pakistani war is fought over Kashmir, which ends after a UN Security Council calls for a ceasefire on September 20.
- December 1 - The Border Security Force is formed as a special force to guard the borders.
- Femina Miss India held for the first time.
[edit] Births
- March 14 - Aamir Khan, Bollywood Actor
- September 2 - Partho Sen-Gupta, Independent Film director & Script writer
- December 27 - Salman Khan, Bollywood Actor
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