Share what you know about the year you were born.
Thank you for suggesting
Truly didn’t know anything about this year !!
Just checked Wikipedia for the year and came
To know following events for BHARAT I.e. INDIA :
- National income – ₹321,058 million
January – May
- 3 January – Prime Minister of India Lal Bahadur Shastriand President of Pakistan Ayub Khan agree to the Tashkent Declaration, a peace pact mediated by the Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin in Tashkent, Uzbek S.S.R.[1]
- 11 January – Prime Minister Shastri dies of heart attackin Tashkent.[1]
- 19 January – Supported by provincial Congress chief ministers, Indira Gandhi becomes prime minister.
- 24 January – Air India Flight 101 crashed into Mont Blanc killing the 117 passengers including Homi J. Bhabha who was in the flight. There was a similar aviation accident in the same spot in 1950.[2]
- 5 March – Indian Air Force bombs Aizawl following Mizo National Front uprising.[3][4]
- 28 March – Indira Gandhi visits Washington, D.C.
June – Decemberedit
- 6 June – First Indira Gandhi ministry devalues Indian rupee by 57%.[5][6]
- 10 June – President of India promulgates Jayanti Shipping Company (Taking Over of Management) Ordinance, 1966 to take over shipping company owned by Jayanti Dharma Teja.[7]
- 19 June: Shiv Sena founded by Bal Thackeray.
- 12 July – Indira Gandhi visits Moscow.
- 7 November – 1966 anti-cow slaughter agitation and ensuing violence took place.
- 17 November – Reita Faria, [Eve’s Weekly Miss India] is crowned Miss World 1966, the first Indian to win the title.
Births
- 3 January – Chetan Sharma, cricketer
- 11 January – Sunil Kumar Mahato, politician, assassinated (d.2007).
- 22 January – Kesineni Srinivas, politician and member of parliament from Vijayawada.
- 28 January – Anjani Kumar, 1990 batch IPS officer
- 22 February – Babu Antony, actor and martial artist.
- 24 March – Galla Jayadev, politician and member of parliament from Guntur.
- 30 March – Vikraman, film director.
- 17 April – Vikram, actor.
- 3 May – Firdous Bamji, actor.
- 30 May – Rajinder Garg, politician.
- 8 July – Revathi, actress.
- 14 July – Sachin Puthran, entrepreneur.
- 28 August – Priya Dutt, politician.
- 1 September – Sonam Wangchuk, Indian engineer, innovator and education reformist.
- 24 October – Nadhiya, actress.
- 30 October – K. V. Anand, cinematographer and film director (d. 2021)
- 28 November – P. Ravi Shankar, actor, dubbing artist, director and writer.
- 5 December – Dayanidhi Maran, politician.

