Aizawl air raid of 1966

March 9th, 2007 5:57 pm by benjamin rualthanzauva

Update March 9: We got Newslinked!

Newslink, Aizawl Mar 7:

Yesterday’s story in this paper titled “Memories of inferno still remains fresh” has aroused a lot of anger in the younger generation after the story was posted at www.misual.com where already 178 views were recorded and nearly 40 comments made by three o’clock today.

Read more: “Memories of inferno” evokes anger in younger gen [newslink.in]

March 6: Here’s an interesting story of aerial attack of Aizawl in 1966, the first and only aerial attack India has carried out against its own people.

Aizawl, Mar 5: Today marks the 41st anniversary of the historic Aizawl bombardment, which had turned the once-beautiful hill town Aizawl into ashes, a few days after the declaration of the “Mizoram independence” by the Laldenga-led Mizo National Front.

Read here: Memories of inferno still remain fresh [newslink.in]


Toofani Jet, said be used in the raid.

Picture: bharat-rakshak.com

I and my roomies discussed the same topic over dinner last night, not knowing about the anniversary.

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