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


 

Historical Event on 1/1/1972

Indian states abolished the previous rulers of Privy purses and privileges.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/22/1993Karnataka special task force guns down Veerappan's brother and righthand man Arjunan.
10/5/1991Ramnath Goenka, journalist and founder chairman of the Indian Express Newspapers Group, died at the age of 87 years.
4/8/1831Ram Mohan Roy landed in England.
4/2/1970Privy purses and special privileges of former Indian rulers abolished.
4/2/1702Balaji Vishwanath Bhat, first Peshwa, passed away.
10/23/1919Lord Curzon, ex-Viceroy of India, takes over as Former Secretary from Tory leader Arthur Balfour in London
9/4/1997Dharmavir Bharti, great journalist and editor of Dharamyug, died at 6 am.
5/29/1952The Socialist Party and Krishak Mazdoor Praja Party decide to form a single parliamentary party.
7/14/1928Bedabrata Barua, educationist, social reformer and politician, was born.
11/24/1963Marotrao Kannamwar, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, passed away.