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Historical Event on 2/21/1952
The XV Indian Olympic Games in Madras.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/3/1994 | B. Rachaiah,Kerala Governor, takes charge of Goa. |
11/5/1998 | India and Pakistan agree to continue their talks on the Tulbul navigator project on the Jhelum in Kashmir, despite differences over various provisions of the Indus Water Treaty of 1960. |
8/15/1947 | India gains independence from the British rule and Pakistan emerges as a separate Islamic nation. Around 600,000 die in clashes during the subsequent population exchange of 14 million people between the two new countries. |
3/2/1997 | Bangalore's Dr. B. V. Ravi Kumar develops India's first indigenously made HIV detection kit. |
1/19/1697 | Maharana Pratap, the founder of Mewad and eminent personality, passed away. |
6/27/1964 | Teen Murti Bhavan, official residence of the Prime Minister of India, became the Nehru Memorial Museum. |
7/19/1763 | Mir Kasim was defeated in 'Katwa' battle by Britishers. |
4/1/1986 | Delhi beat Haryana by innings and 141 runs to win the Ranji Trophy. |
1/2/1991 | Thiruvananthapuram airport declared India's fifth International Airport. |
9/24/1938 | Piloo Dara Reporter, cricket test umpire for 10 tests from 1984-87, was born in Mumbai. He was the first ever test umpire to be invited in a foreign country along with V. K. Ramaswamy also of India. |
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