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Historical Event on 9/7/1997
Banned Maoist Communist Centre guns down at least 30 CPI (M) liberation activists, including district committee members and workers, at Ankendar village, 40 km from the district headquarters of Chatra in Bihar.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/10/1927 | Ganga Ram, great social reformer and founder of Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi, died in England while functioning as an active member of the Royal Commission on Agriculture. He was against dowry and child marriages and advocated widow re-marriage and also established institutions for vocational education and education for adults. |
8/11/2000 | Usha Mehta, great Gandhian, passed away. |
3/21/1996 | Supreme Court holds that attempt to suicide and its abetment would continue to be punishable offences. |
6/16/1893 | Karumuttu Thiagarajan Chettiar, social worker and industrialist, was born at Athikkadu Thekkur in Tamil Nadu. |
6/15/1899 | Roy Chowdhury Devipasad, modern Indian sculptor and painter, was born. |
12/27/1911 | Jana Gana Mana.... ,' India ' s National Anthem, was first sung at the Indian National Congress session held at Calcutta. |
12/6/1929 | British Viceroy meets with Indian leaders to discuss dominion status for India. |
12/15/1965 | Third cyclone of the year kills another 15,000 at mouths of Ganges river. |
4/7/1935 | Shankar Abaji Bhise, famous Indian scientist, died. |
12/31/1900 | Krishna Narayan Ratanjankar, famous musician and writer of Tan Sangrah in three parts and Abhinav Geet Mangari, was born in Bombay. |
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