Washington DC, Virginia, Maryland Indian Community - washingtondcIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 12/21/1974

Inssatvahana, the first establishment to give submarine training, was commissioned at Visakhapatnam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/13/1902Ilachandra Joshi, famous Hindi novelist, story writer, critic and journalist, was born.
5/15/1878Sivnath Shastri and Ananda Mohan Bose, under the leadership of the younger group of Brahmo Sama, rebelled and started Sadharan Brahmo Samaj.
8/18/1997Shanvac-B, India's first genetically engineered vaccine for Hepatitis B was launched.
2/26/1972President Varahgiri Venkat Giri inaugurated the Vikram Earth Satellite Station at Wardha near Arvi.
1/20/1898Krishnarao Ganeshpant Fulanbrikar (Master Krishnarao), famous singer, actor and music director, was born.
11/15/1992Praveen Amre scores century (103) on Test Cricket debut vs South Africa at Durban
2/25/1884Ravishankar Maharaj, freedom fighter and national leader of the country, was born at Radhu village of Kaira District.
3/11/1881Ashley Eden unveiled in Calcutta Town Hall the first statue of Indians Ram Nath Tagore and Dwarkanath Tagore.
4/3/1992Nagaland brought under President's rule.
5/10/1910Robert Koch, nobel laureate, died of an heart attack.