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Historical Event on 12/6/1971
US bars aid to India for aggression against Pakistan.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/23/1993 | Motilal Vohra made governor of UP. |
2/16/1944 | Dadasaheb Phalke passed away in Nasik at the age of 74. He is remembered as the 'Father of Indian Cinema'. He produced India's first feature Film, 'Raja Harishchandra'. He was Director, Producer, Writer, Editor & Laboratorian. Dada Saheb Phalke Award issued by Government of India is given in his memory. |
10/11/1902 | Loknayak Jayprakash Harsudayal Narayan, veteran socialist leader, was born at Sitabdiara village (border of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar) in Bihar. He was awarded Bharat Ratna on Dec. 23, 1998 and played a key role in formation of Janta Party which defeated Indian National Congress for the first time. |
6/25/1932 | India played their first official test match on the ground of Lords against England. |
3/31/1997 | Forex reserves touch a record $ 22.36 billions. |
5/31/1947 | Gandhiji declares that peace must precede partition, and he would not be party to India's vivisection. |
10/30/1933 | Dara Nadirsha Dotiwala, cricket Test umpire for 6 tests from 1981-88, was born in Mumbai. |
10/29/1962 | China attacked India. |
4/28/1848 | Utkal Gourab Madhusudan Das was born in Calcutta district in Orissa. |
9/12/1898 | Baldev Prasad Mishra, Hindi litterateur, was born. |
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