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Historical Event on 7/31/1993
Transport operators begin nation-wide strike.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/9/1946 | The first meeting of Constitutional Committee Assembly was held in Parliment after a gap of two years, 11 months and 17 days. The Congress started its work of framing the Indian Constitution. Muslim League boycott failed to prevent Constituent Assembly opening. From 16th August 1946, the country witnessed communal riots on an unprecedented scale. At this crucial juncture, on 20th February 1947, Clement Atlee the British prime minister, fixed June 1948 as a deadline for transfer of power and Lord Mountbatten was appointed as the new Viceroy. |
5/31/1988 | Dwarika Prasad Mishra, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, passed away. |
10/4/1999 | Rest of India won the Zal Irani Trophy in Bangalore. |
1/3/1997 | Government announces setting up of a Central Board for bank frauds. |
9/20/1911 | Sri Ram Sharma Acharya, freedom fighter, social reformer and leader, was born at Auvalkhera, Agra. |
11/13/1999 | A woman commits 'sati' in Satpura village in Mohaba district of Uttar Pradesh |
11/20/1997 | Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat arrives in New Delhi. India and Palestinian national authority take stock of stalled West Asia peace process. Two sides sign first umbrella Memorandum of Understanding. |
8/11/1999 | The last total solar eclipse of the millenium was seen in northern parts of India and France. This eclipse lasted for 2 min and 23 sec. |
1/12/1901 | Umashankar Dikshit, senior leader of Indira Congress, was born. |
1/3/1987 | Arvind Deshpande, famous actor, died. |
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