|
|
Historical Event on 2/12/1946
14 killed in Calcutta riots; Muslim leader Jinnah threatens civil war.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/5/1967 | Central Hindi Committee constituted under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister. |
4/1/1997 | Govt. clarifies it is illegal to carry a child on a two-wheeler in addition to a pillion rider. |
4/15/1932 | Suresh Shridhar Bhat, famous poet, was born. |
2/4/1628 | Shahjahan was enthroned and proclaimed emperor at Agra. |
11/29/1916 | Vasant Shridhar Vaidya, great industrialist, was born at Phaltan. |
8/15/1979 | Tukoji Holkar, a leader of Peshwa kingdom, dies. |
9/28/1964 | The simmering dispute of India and Pakistan between the Hindus and Muslims erupted again in Kashmir. Fighting was also reported on this day in the Indian province of Rajasthan. China, which supported Pakistan in the dispute, sent massed troops on its border. |
9/17/1999 | Narayan Desai, Ajoy Kumar Basu and Saraswathi Gora are named for Jamnalal Bajaj awards. |
10/24/1984 | First Metro Train (Underground Train) in India started between Esplanade and Bhowanipore in Calcutta city. |
2/18/1871 | Vishnubuwa Brahamchari, first missionary of Hindu religion, passed away. |
|
|
|
|