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Historical Event on 7/1/1989
Yashvantrao Chavan Open University was established.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/17/1937 | Delhi-Calcutta Express Train derailed near Patna killing 95. |
9/7/1887 | Mahamahopadhyaya Pandit Gopinath Kaviraj, editor and master, was born at Dhamrai in Dhaka now in Bangladesh. |
8/15/2000 | Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, says in his Independence Day address, ""Borders cannot be redrawn either in the name of religion or on the strength of the sword"". |
2/3/1760 | Sadashiv Bhau, under a large Maratha army, defeated the Nizam in war of Udgir. |
2/5/1922 | Gandhiji, following Chauri Chaura (U.P.) tragedy in which 22 police constables and one sub-inspector were burnt to death by a mob, fasts for five days and abandons plan of satyagraha movement. |
5/10/1999 | Tamil Nadu Government withdraws the controversial Prevention of Terrorist Activities (POTA) Bill. |
3/10/1985 | India beat Pakistan to win ""World Championship of Cricket"". Ravi Shastri is declared champion of champions and Sunil Gavaskar steps down from the captaincy. |
11/5/1996 | Narashima Rao, former PM, refused bail in St. Kitts forgery case. |
11/19/1962 | Nehru asks more US aid as China drives into India in New Delhi. |
1/24/1921 | T. N. Raina, former Army Chief and High Commissioner of Canada, was born. |
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