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Historical Event on 10/21/1577
Guru Ramdas, Sikh Guru, established Amritsar city.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/27/1870 | Sharmajivi Sangha was established in Calcutta by Sashipada Banerji. |
6/11/1931 | Purushottam Vishnu Behre, great editor, story and novel writer, was born. |
5/26/1993 | The Centre decides to implement the Mandal Commission recommendation to provide 27\% reservation for the socially and educationally backward classes in the Central Services from 15th June. |
1/1/1994 | This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Family"". |
3/22/1893 | Surya Sen, alias Masterda, revolutionary freedom fighter, was born. |
10/29/1935 | Narendra Kumar Chhajerh, great industrialist, was born. |
3/11/1689 | Sambhaji, Shivaji's successor, who was captured at Sangameshwar, was assasinated in the prison of Aurangzeb by Mughal officer Muqurab Khan. |
1/24/1966 | Indira Gandhi becomes Prime Minister of India. She continued in this office till March 24, 1977, after winning the General Elections. She became the only second woman in modern history to head a government. |
6/13/1996 | Ramakrishna Hegde, JD leader and former Karnataka CM, expelled from the party for 6 years by JD president Laloo Prasad Yadav for anti-party activities. |
11/18/1997 | US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright arrives in New Delhi. Ms. Albright said she raised the 'all-important issue of terrorism' with Pakistan's top leadership. |
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