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Historical Event on 1/14/1927
M. Aram, famous Hindi writer and educationist, was born in Kulasekharapatnam at Madras.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/5/1922 | Ebrahim Suleman Maka, Indian cricket wicket-keeper (2 Tests vs West Indies1952), was born at Daman. |
6/17/1976 | Montreal Olympics opens. |
2/23/1908 | Maharaj Kumar Raghubir Sinh, famous Hindi writer and historian, was born. |
8/7/1925 | Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan was born in Kumbakonam. He went to Britain and took his Ph.D from the school of Agriculture in Cambridge in 1952. He developed high yielding strains of wheat and rice and accomplished difficult crosses in potato and jute species. In 1971, he was awarded The Ramon Magsaysay Award for generating a new confidence in the agricultural capabilities of the country. He was the Director of the International Rice Research Institute, Philippines. He is also the first agriculture scientist to win the Albert Einstein world science Award in 1986. |
2/15/1992 | Sain Swami Gangeshwaranandji, chief of `Udasin Sampraday', passed away. |
7/31/1992 | Thailand Airlines crashed in Himalayan Range, 113 persons died. |
11/16/1990 | Allahabad High Court stays UP Government's decision to increase reservation quota for Backward Classes. |
3/22/1997 | Deshabhimani daily, official organ of CPI (M), launches its 5th edition from Kottayam, Kerala. |
10/24/1992 | Narmada, World Bank sets time to correct defects. |
9/29/1755 | Robert Lord Clive founded the British empire in India |
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