Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1576, Mughal Empire annexes Bengal after defeating the Bengal Sultanate at the Battle of Rajmahal. In 1799, Ranjit Singh conquers Lahore and becomes Maharaja of the Punjab (Sikh Empire). In 1917, Satyendra Narayan Sinha, Indian statesman (died 2006) was born. In 1961, Shiva Rajkumar, Indian actor, singer, and producer was born. In 1966, D. T. Suzuki, Japanese philosopher and author (born 1870) passed away. In 1979, The island nation of Kiribati becomes independent from the United Kingdom. In 1981, Pradeepan Raveendran, Sri Lankan director, producer, and screenwriter was born. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 2012, Hamid Samandarian, Iranian director and playwright (born 1931) passed away. In 2015, Cheng Siwei, Chinese engineer, economist, and politician (born 1935) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Myanmar and India’s Strategic Calculus: Pragmatism Over Idealism
Authors: Dr Soumyodeep Deb Aung Kyaw* Myanmar’s president Min Aung Hlaing is currently on a 5-day state visit to India on the invitation of Indian prime minister Narendra Modi. This is his first foreign visit after the recent election where he was elected as the new president of Myanmar. However, the elections that brought [] The post Myanmar and India’s Strategic Calculus: Pragmatism Over Idealism appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.
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OpIndia
· Jun 28, 2026
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