Washington DC, Virginia, Maryland Indian Community - washingtondcIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 4/21/1720

Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath passed away and was succeeded by his son Peshwa Baji Rao I. He was a great soldier and General.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1962Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, died at Allahabad.
7/4/1922Ghulam Ahmed, cricketer (off-spinner in 22 Tests for India in 1950's), was born in Hyderabad.
8/10/1904Japanese troups were defeated by the Russian Amry at Port Aurther.
1/10/1932Gandhi and his wife are arrested by the Indian authorities.
1/27/1984First unit of Atomic Energy Production Centre started at Kalpakkam.
8/1/1953Bombay Government decides to abolish ''jagirs'' in merged areas.
3/14/1994Narsinha Rao, Prime Minister, arrives in London for a 4-day official visit.
7/5/1970Indian ship capsized in Krishna River in eastern India claiming 150 lives.
1/24/1857Calcutta University established.
4/26/1992Gyanapith award winner Prof. V.K.Gokak (82) passes away.