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Historical Event on 7/30/1992
The Supreme Court declares that capitation fee in educational institutions is unlawful.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/20/1955 | Jawaharlal Nehru breaks off relations with the Portuguese after the invasion of Goa by Indian nationalists. |
3/21/1997 | Foreign currency reserves of RBI stand at $16 billions, which was a record of sorts. |
2/17/1917 | Fali Mistry, film director and cameraman, was born in Bombay. |
4/26/1945 | Virinchirpuram Krishnamurthi Ramaswamy, cricketer (Indian Test umpire stood in 1996 World Cup), was born in Madras. |
10/25/1990 | JD and BJP withdrew support to Rajasthan and Gujarat governments respectively. |
6/11/1991 | Forty die in rioting in Srinigar, Kashmir. |
3/22/1932 | Indian Muslims break with Great Britain. |
10/26/1991 | Anantrao Bhalerao, freedom fighter, journalist and editor of daily newspaper 'Marathwada', died. |
3/12/1930 | Mahatma Gandhi started Dandi March from Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad to break salt law. This march stretched of 375 km. was covered in 26 days with 78 followers. The whole of India joined the campaign to boycott foreign goods and refused to pay taxes. Khan Abdul Ghafar Khan or Frontier Gandhi started Khudai Kidmatgar movement in the North-West Frontier. The Government went back to its brutal force and about 90,000 people were imprisoned within a year. In Peshawar, the Gharwal regiment refused to shoot a demonstrator. In Nagaland Rani Gaidilita, a 13 year old girl raised the flag against the Britishers and was put into life imprisonment in 1932. Nehru hearing this uttered A day will come when India will remember her and Cherish her. She was released after Independence. |
2/9/1898 | The Rower of Persia', a short film produced at Calcutta was released on February 9 at Star Theatre, Calcutta. |
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