2001 terrorist attack on Indian parliament. It took place on 13 December 2001 in what is now India. The setting was Old Parliament House. It was part of Islamic terrorism. Those involved included Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed. It led to 2001–2002 India–Pakistan standoff. About 14 people died.
Before and after
- 11 December 2001Discovery of Thyone
- 11 December 2001Discovery of Aitne
- 11 December 2001Discovery of Pasithee
- 11 December 2001China joins the World Trade Organization
- 13 December 20012001 Indian Parliament attack
- 2002Creation of Haiku
- 2002Construction of Guantanamo Bay detention camp
- 2002Creation of Fedora Linux
- 2002Release of OpenOffice.org
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