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Historical Event on 2/2/1915
Khushvant Singh, famous journalist, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/28/1921 | The All-India Congress Party votes to boycott a forthcoming visit by the Prince of Wales and urges a boycott of imported cloth. |
6/3/1895 | Kavalam Madhava Panikkar, historian and Indian diplomat (Asia & Western Dominance), was born. |
1/10/1996 | All in all, it has been a long story of nearly nine decades, with the early shaky screen images turning into a multi-pronged and multi-winged empire of its own, that has yielded about 27,000 feature films and thousands of documented short films. |
1/20/1957 | First Indian Atomic Reactor ""Apsara"" at Trombay, Mumbai, was dedicated to the nation. |
7/23/1993 | Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2B), second satellite in the INSAT-2 series, was launched. This is more operational multi-purpose communication and enhanced meteorology satellite. It is still in service. It was aunched by European Ariane launch vehicle. |
3/16/1902 | A. Appadorai, educationist and author, was born at Angadipuram, Kerala. |
11/15/1921 | 16 Gurkha troops killed by anti-British rebels. |
4/15/1947 | The new Indian Parliament appeals for non-violence. |
7/9/1995 | 17 Indian mountaineers peaked Jogambha in the Garhwal Himalayas. |
5/24/1990 | Surjit Singh Barnala sworn in as Governor of Tamil Nadu. |
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