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Historical Event on 2/24/1880
Satyanarayan, great poet of Kannada language, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/12/1899 | Vibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay, world famous Bengali novelist, was born. |
1/11/1991 | Five JD ministers at the Centre disqualified by Speaker Rabi Ray on the basis of anti-defection law.Five disqualified ministers who tendered their resignation were asked to continue in office by the PM. |
6/13/1927 | Henry C. K. ""Clan"" Petty-Fitzmaurice, Governor of India (1888-94), passed away at the age of 82. |
9/15/1948 | The India flag carrying vessel reached Bombay Port. |
11/30/1915 | Venkat Apparao Gurjad, famous Telgu poet, died. |
3/1/1989 | Vasantdada Banduji Patil, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Governor of Rajasthan, passed away. |
8/17/1761 | William Carey, the first English missionary to India, was born. He taught at the newly founded Fort William College at Calcutta from 1801 till his death and helped found the Serampore Press, which made the Bible accessible to over 300 million people. |
10/16/2000 | Rest of India wins the Irani Trophy cricket tournament. Murali Karthik scalps nine for 70, the best figures by a bowler in 38 Irani cup matches. |
9/23/1997 | India win Sahara Cup Cricket series by 4-1 victory over Pakistan. |
3/5/1916 | Biju Patnaik, famous Oriya leader and Chief Minister, was born. |
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