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Historical Event on 12/10/1979
Mother Teresa wins Nobel Peace prize.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/10/1979 | Babur Shah, Mughal Emperior, defeated Afghan Nawab Nasrat Shah, king of Bengal, on the banks of the Gand and the Ghaghra river. |
1/25/1980 | Awards regarding Public Honour were re-started by Goverment of India; Mother Teresa was honoured by Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan, etc. |
4/17/1990 | Gas explodes on passenger train in Kumrahar, India killing 80 people. |
6/10/1833 | Azad Muhammad Jussain, Urdu poet and educationalist, was born. |
11/1/1948 | An Indian brigade group supported by the 7th Cavalry (Stuart tanks) broke through the Great Himalayan Range at Zojila to drive out the invaders from Ladakh district. At approximately 3,500 metres, this was the highest point in the history of warfare that tanks had operated. |
11/1/1948 | Nasiru'd-din Muhammad Shah I passed away. His son-in-law Ghiyasu'd-din Balban succeeded Nasiru'd-din Mahmud in Delhi. |
3/18/1991 | West Bengal opts for assembly poll. |
12/5/1931 | Jayant G. Nadkarni, former Admiral of Indian Navy, was born. |
8/15/1972 | Postal Index Number (PIN Code) of 6-digits was introduced. |
12/24/1973 | E.V.Ramasami, founder of DMK party, prominent leader, great social worker and revolutionary freedom fighter, died at the age of 94. |
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