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Historical Event on 10/1/1990
Supreme Court stays implementation of Mandal Commission recommendations.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/31/1995 | ISRO and Intelsat sign a $100 m 10-year-long agreement for leasing some of the capacity of the Indian-built INSAT-2E (scheduled for launch in 1997). |
1/10/1998 | Geet Sethi retains National billiards title in Calcutta. |
6/5/1975 | Ramsing, great freedom fighter and editor of `Navyug Patrika', passed away. |
4/19/1995 | Gopala Ramanujam,Goa Governor, takes up additional charge of Kerala. |
11/15/1621 | Jahangir captured Kakda Fort. |
10/22/1764 | The Battle of Buxar was fought between armies of Mir Qasim, the Nawab of Bengal; the Nawab of Awadh; and the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II and British East India Company led by Hector Munro. |
9/26/1977 | Uday Shankar (Chowdhury), producer and director of dance-based film 'Kalpana', passed away. He was the elder brother of Pandit Ravishankar. His main achievement was the blending of the Indian classical style with the Western Ballet and various folk dances. |
5/31/1981 | First developmental launch of SLV-3, Rohini (RS-D1) placed in orbit. It was used for conducting some remote sensing technology studies using a landmark sensor payload. |
2/3/1928 | Chandrasekhar Vaman Gadkari, cricketer (Indian batsman in 6 Tests 1953-55), was born at Pune. |
11/24/1924 | Rasipuram Krishnaswami Laxman, famous political cartoonist, was born. |
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