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Historical Event on 6/14/1987
Rajiv Gandhi, PM, rules out termination of Rs. 1700 crore Bofors gun deal.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/17/1991 | Congress and its allies secure absolute majority in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Haryana Assemblies. |
6/17/1991 | Chittorgarh Fort was captured by Mughal Emperor Akbar which was circled from outside since 20th October 1567. This victory was achieved with the help of Jaimal and Patta. |
8/3/1985 | Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service goes to Baba Amte. |
5/21/1835 | Biharilal Chakravorty, Bengali poet, was born. |
6/9/1997 | At least 50 persons were killed and 5,000 families affected in a landslide triggered by heavy rains in Gangktok. |
12/13/1899 | Pandurang Satu Naik, famous film photographer of Indian film industry, was born. |
1/5/1988 | India's first indigenously built 'Braille' script released short hand machine for the blind. |
1/5/1988 | Vasco De Gama, Portuguese navigator who discovered India, died in Cochin. |
7/31/1902 | Keshav Shankar Pillai, great writer and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Kayamkulam in Kerala. |
11/8/1919 | Madan Theatres Ltd. was founded under a Joint Stock Company at Calcutta. Their maiden venture 'Bilwamangal' was released on November 8, 1919 at the Cornwallis Theatre, Calcutta. |
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