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Historical Event on 4/10/1995
Morarji Ranchhodji Desai, first non-Congress Prime Minister of India (1977-79) and Chief Minister of Bombay, passed away at the age of 99. He was awarded with Bharat Ratna.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/9/1924 | Pandit C. R. Vyas, veteran singer, was born. |
6/28/1993 | A multi-millionaire industrialist, main financier of smuggler Veerappan,and 6 Veerappan-men arrested. |
2/1/1942 | No. 4 Squadron of the IAF was born in the war at Peshawar. The Squadron was first equipped with Lysander aircraft. The Second World War was in its third year and Japanese forces were advancing towards India's eastern frontiers. |
4/7/1998 | Soli Sorabjee is appointed Attorney-General of India. |
9/14/1971 | Tarashankar Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali litterateur, died. |
9/25/1990 | L. K. Advani, BJP President, starts his Somnath Temple, Ayodhya Rath Yathra. |
7/25/1982 | Gyani Zail Singh became 7th President of India. He held the office till July 25, 1987. |
9/25/1990 | Prafull Chandra Sen, former Chief Minister of West Bengal and Gandhian leader, died in Calcutta. He was 94 years old. |
11/18/1937 | Rajinder Pal, cricketer (pace bowler in one Test India v Eng, 0-22), was born in Delhi. |
9/22/1988 | PM announces Government's decision to drop Defamation Bill. |
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