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Historical Event on 1/2/2000
Sarat Chandra Chatterjee, author of timeless classics 'Charitraheen' and 'Grihadaha', chosen novelist of the century in an online poll conducted by a literary magazine.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/12/1999 | Jalagam Vengal Rao, former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, died in Hyderabad. |
3/30/1993 | S. M. Pandit, famous painter, passed away. |
3/31/1999 | The PIO card, conferring privileges on persons of Indian origin settled abroad, is formally launched. |
11/22/1990 | Laloo Prasad Yadav, Bihar CM, wins confidence motion (202-108). |
9/16/1931 | R. Ramachandra Rao, cricket test umpire for one test in 1986-87, was born at Tamil Nadu. |
3/11/1824 | US War Dept creates the Bureau of Indian Affair. |
1/26/1950 | India is proclaimed a Sovereign Democratic Republic ceasing to be a British dominion and adopted Indian Constitution which came into force. |
2/1/1994 | PM Rao attends the World Economic Forum meeting at Davos, Switzerland. |
7/1/1999 | K. N. Singh (70), former Union Minister and senior Congress leader, died in Lucknow. |
8/14/1920 | Rushikesh Mulgaonkar, Air Chief Marshal (1976-78), was born. |
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