* 1965 – War of 1965: India retaliates following Pakistan's Operation Grand Slam which resulted in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 that ends in a stalemate and follows the signing of the Tashkent Declaration.

In the of month of September, both West-Pakistan and India signed Tashkent Declaration.

On 10 January 1966, Shastri and Khan signed the Tashkent Declaration.

Prime Minister Shastri died in Tashkent due to a heart attack the day after signing the Tashkent Declaration.

The war concluded after diplomatic intervention by the Soviet Union and USA and the subsequent issuance of the Tashkent Declaration.

the decision to return back to pre-war positions, following the Tashkent Declaration, caused an outcry among the polity in New Delhi.

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The war ended in the Tashkent Declaration and is widely regarded by neutral sources to have been a stalemate.

The war was formally ended in the Tashkent Agreement of 10 January 1966 ; he died the following day, still in Tashkent, of a heart attack.

Rotar's plane took off from Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and arrived at Tashkent Airport at 10: 25AM.

She went on to win the Tashkent Open the following week, also without dropping a set, completing 10 successive straight-sets wins in a couple of weeks.

A meeting was held in Tashkent in the Uzbek SSR, USSR ( now in Uzbekistan ) beginning on 4 January 1966 to try to create a more permanent settlement.

* 1966 – An earthquake of magnitude 7. 5 destroys Tashkent.

* 1966 – The city of Tashkent is destroyed by a huge earthquake.

Indeed, much of Uzbekistan's capital city, Tashkent, was destroyed in a major earthquake in 1966, and other earthquakes have caused significant damage before and since the Tashkent disaster.

On 26 April 1966, Tashkent was destroyed by a huge earthquake ( 7. 5 on the Richter scale ) and over 300, 000 were left homeless.

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* Peshwar Theke Tashkhand ( From Peshwar to Tashkent, 1966 )

In 1906, the Trans-Aral Railway between Orenburg and Tashkent was completed, further facilitating Russian colonisation of the fertile lands of Semirechie.

Because the Khujand – Dushanbe route is closed in winter, the Anzob Tunnel was built to bypass the mountain crossing and open a route connecting Tashkent ( Uzbekistan ) and points north with Afghanistan and Pakistan to the south, via Tajikistan.

Historians generally agree that the adoption of the term " Uyghur " is based on a decision from a 1921 conference in Tashkent, which was attended by Turkic Muslims from the Tarim Basin ( Xinjiang ).

In 2001, the Tashkent garrison was transformed into the fifth MD-the

The mouth of the Syr Darya or Jaxartes River, which emptied into the Aral Sea was approximately 850 km northwest of the oasis of Tashkent which was an important centre of the Kangju confederacy.

After receiving some support ( but even more promises ) from General Malleson, the British withdrew in April 1919, and the Tashkent Soviet resumed control of the city and in July 1919, when the city was renamed Poltoratsk ( Полторацк ) after a local revolutionary.

In 1809, Tashkent was annexed to the Khanate of Kokand.

At the time, Tashkent had a population of around 100, 000 and was considered the richest city in Central Asia.

Tashkent was a center of espionage in the Great Game rivalry between Russia and the United Kingdom over Central Asia.

The Tashkent Soviet of Soldiers ' and Workers ' Deputies was soon set up, but primarily represented Russian residents, who made up about a fifth of the Tashkent population.

At the time of the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, Tashkent was the fourth largest city in the country and a center of learning in the science and engineering fields.

In 2007, Tashkent was named the cultural capital of the Islamic world as the city is home to numerous historic mosques and Islamic locations of interest.

She was evacuated to Chistopol in spring of 1942 and then to greener, safer Tashkent in Uzbekistan, along with other artists, such as Shostakovitch.

Prior to 1921 " Uzbek " and " Sart " were considered to be different dialects ; " Uzbek " was a vowel-harmonised Kipchak dialect spoken by descendants of those who arrived in Transoxiana with Shaybani Khan in the 16th century, who lived mainly around Bukhara and Samarkand, although the Turkic spoken in Tashkent was also vowel-harmonised ; " Sart " was a Qarluq dialect spoken by the older settled Turkic populations of the region in the Ferghana Valley and the Kashka-Darya region, and in some parts of what is now the Samarkand Province ; it contained a heavier admixture of Persian and Arabic, and did not use vowel-harmony.

Following annexation to Russia, the area was administered as the Transcaspian Region by corrupt and malfeasant military officers and officials appointed by the Turkestan Governor-Generalship in Tashkent.

In the 1880s, a railroad was built from Krasnovodsk to Ashgabat and later extended to Tashkent.

** Pakistani – Indian peace negotiations end successfully in Tashkent.

Bhutto joined Ayub in Tashkent to negotiate a peace treaty with the Indian Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri.

* 3 January-Prime Minister of India Lal Bahadur Shastri and President of Pakistan Ayub Khan sign a Soviet-mediated peace pact in Tashkent, Uzbek S. S. R.

Pakistan would have made significant territorial gains in Indian-Administered Kashmir which might have allowed her to bargain from a position of strength in the peace talks, sponsored by the Soviet Union at Tashkent.

However, the central power needs also to balance between the different clans and people from the two other ones, mainly the Tashkent clan, are often found at high positions in the state.

Tashkent is situated in a well-watered plain to the west of the last Altai mountains on the road between Shymkent and Samarkand.

The country has over 100, 000 archer warriors, and borders a great shoreless lake, perhaps what is now known as the Northern Sea ( Aral Sea, distance between Tashkent to Aralsk is about 866 km )" ( Shiji, 123, Zhang Qian quote, trans.

To the east of Tashkent, the Ferghana Valley was an ethnically diverse, densely-populated region that was divided between settled farmers ( often called Sarts ) and nomads ( mostly Kyrgyz ).

He was also famous in Tashkent as a competent engineer and irrigator, constructing two large canals, the Bukhar-aryk ( which was poorly aligned and soon silted up ) and the much more successful Khiva-Aryk, later extended to form the Emperor Nicholas I Canal, irrigating 12, 000 desyatinas, 33, 000 acres ( 134 km² ) of land in the ' Hungry Steppe ' ( Голодная степь ) between Djizak and Tashkent.

It has a population of 85, 600 and is situated north-west of Shymkent on the Trans-Aral Railway between Kyzylorda to the north and Tashkent to the south.

Though long familiar to locals, it was famously visited in 1947 by English mountaineer Eric Shipton, while he was traveling between Tashkent and Kashgar-and made known to the West in his book Mountains of Tartary.

Tashkent Province () is a viloyat ( province ) of Uzbekistan, located in the northeastern part of the country, between the Syr Darya River and the Tien Shan Mountains.

The idea of a railway between Siberia and Russian Turkestan was aired as early as 1886, but it was supplanted by that of a more practicable line between Tashkent and Orenburg in the Urals.