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Historical Event on 4/1/1987
Bureau of Indian Standards was changed to Indian Standards Institution.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/11/1906 | K.V. Jagannathan, great Hindi writer and journalist, was born at Krishnarayapuram,Tamil Nadu. |
11/19/1978 | Gavaskar gets twin cricket tons for India for second time. |
2/5/1992 | Last day of Test Cricket cricket for Dilip Vengsarkar. |
2/1/1901 | Six language penel were started on the Rs. five dinomination. These notes were single sided and the back side could be used for accounting purposes. The six languages were Urdu, Bengali, Telugu, Kaithi, Kannada and Tamil. The paper used for printing was white hand made and moulded. |
7/27/1928 | Rameshwar Sahai Saxena, famous writer, lawyer and journalist, was born at Lalitpur, (UP). |
10/6/1779 | Elphinston, historian and administrator of Mumbai province, was born. |
8/12/1988 | S. R. Bommai elected Karnataka CM. |
2/15/1924 | Mahinder Singh, social worker, was born at Amritsar. |
7/14/1942 | Britishers Quit India resolution was passed by Congress Working Committee. They demanded departure of British and agreed on passive resistance until India's independence. It was declared on 8th August, 1942 at August Kranti Maidan (Gowalia Tank). |
1/12/1966 | Shiri Narhar Vishnu Gadgil (Kakasaheb), great freedom fighter, nationalist leader, social reformer, lawyer, prolific writer and politician, passed away. |
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