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Historical Event on 3/19/1936
Raghav Kaneria, great artist and decorator, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/20/1905 | Mohansing Mahir, famous modern Punjabi poet, was born. |
1/11/1966 | Lal Bahadur Shastri, Indian Prime Minister (1964-66), passed away at Tashkent, U.S.S.R. at 1:32, age 61. He was awarded the Bharat Ratna posthumously. |
3/20/2000 | Unidentified militants gun down 35 Sikhs in the south Kashmir village of Chatti Singhpora in one of the worst incidents of violence in the State. |
11/22/1991 | Supreme Court declares Karnataka's ordinance on Cauvery water dispute as unconstitutional. |
11/22/1991 | Alauddin Khalji conquered the throne of Delhi. In July declared himself as the Sultan. |
10/21/1916 | Dinkarrai Dhirajlal Desai, cricket Test Umpire for 3 tests from 1955-57, was born in Gujarat. |
5/6/1993 | Violence in Orissa state secretariat, CM manhandled. |
4/21/1995 | Medium range 'Akash', surface-to-air-missile, flight trial successful. |
7/31/1980 | Muhammad Rafi, famous playback singer, died at the age of 40. |
1/23/1897 | Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, great nationalist leader and freedom fighter, was born at Cuttack. At the age of 23, he was ranked fourth in the I.C.S. Examination in London and fought against the British with his Azad Hind Fauj in the second World War. |
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