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Historical Event on 6/23/1992
Tin Bigha Day protest in India of corridor opening to Bangladesh.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/5/1919 | Sitaram Kesri, veteran Congress leader, was born. |
6/6/1916 | Lord Kitchener, the premier soldier of the British Empire, passed away tragically last night as the ''Hampshire'', the cruiser on which he was traveling to Russia to boost sagging morale, struck a mine or was torpedoed off the Orkney Islands and sank, drowning all aboard. Life in London came to a standstill, while Paris and Washington were shocked by the news. In the last half-century, through tireless energy and devotion to imperial duty, Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 66, commanded in Palestine, Cyprus, Egypt, Sudan, South Africa, and India. Two years ago, he had become the War Secretary. |
2/12/1890 | Shastri A. R. Krishna was born. |
11/25/1962 | Dasganu (Ganesh Dattatreya Sahastrabuddhe), modern Marathi saint and poet, passed away. |
8/17/1997 | Leander-Mahesh duo wins International ATP doubles in Connecticut. |
9/26/1996 | High Court rejected Rao's petition for anticipatory bail in Pathak cheating case. |
12/30/1946 | Jawaharlal Nehru calls on Gandhiji, who says, ""My reason wholly supports my heart"". |
4/1/1986 | Delhi beat Haryana by innings and 141 runs to win the Ranji Trophy. |
7/25/1992 | Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma sworn in as the ninth President of India. He remain in this office from July 25, 1992 to July 25, 1997. |
7/31/1940 | Udham Singh, fiery revolutionary, freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by the British Government in the Pantone Villa Jail, London. |
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