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Historical Event on 6/1/1955
India's Untouchability (Offence) Act comes into force.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/10/1897 | Sannidhanam Suryanarayana Sastry, educationist and writer, was born at Chiriwada, (A.P). |
3/7/1647 | Guru Dadaji Konddev, master of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died. |
3/14/1997 | Veerendra Patil, 73, twice former Chief Minister of Karnataka, passed away. |
2/21/1894 | Dr. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar, famous scientist, was born at Bhera, Punjab. |
12/1/1921 | Des Raj Kalia, great librarian, was born at Fazilka, Punjab. |
8/9/1999 | India's Manisha Malhotra won the $10,000 ITF women's circuit tournament at Harrisonburg, Virginia for her maiden tour title. |
5/19/1980 | Dr. Ramashankar Shukla 'Rasal', famous writer, passed away. |
9/10/1924 | K.T. Gopalkrishnan, famous Hindi writer, was born at Azhicode. |
1/25/1983 | Telugu Desam swept to power in Andhra Pradesh. |
7/15/1955 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) by the President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad. |
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