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Historical Event on 1/27/1904
R. P. Kanitkar, veteran writer, nationalist, journalist and editor, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/7/1993 | Narsimha Rao,PM, arrives in Bangkok on a three-day visit to Thailand. |
12/1/1993 | World AIDS day. |
6/26/1888 | Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Pilani. |
6/4/1932 | Mahendranath Gupt, follower of Ramkrishna Paramhans, passed away. |
8/17/1761 | William Carey, the first English missionary to India, was born. He taught at the newly founded Fort William College at Calcutta from 1801 till his death and helped found the Serampore Press, which made the Bible accessible to over 300 million people. |
2/18/1992 | Vasantrao Karnik, great journalist, passed away. |
1/14/1990 | India and Maldives scrap visas. |
1/6/1980 | In the general election (7th) of India, Indira Gandhi led Indian National Congress Party gains two-thirds majority in the Lok Sabha legislative elections. |
8/20/1988 | Earthquake measuring 6.5 on Richter Scale strikes India and Nepal. Thousands killed. |
9/24/1999 | The Chief Controller of Defence Accounts (pensions) was renamed as the Principal Controller of Defence Accounts(Pensions), Allahabad. |
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