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Historical Event on 1/8/1941
Swami Pranabananda Maharaj, father of Bharat Sevashram Sangha, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/11/1927 | Sarojini Regani, great journalist, was born at Secunderabad. |
4/27/1878 | Calcutta University started Women's Education, and allowed women to appear in the Entrance Examination. |
5/25/1877 | Sir John Lawrence--passenger steamer of McLean & Co. of Calcutta--sank near the coastline of Orrisa in a storm. This ship carried 732 passengers. |
11/17/1935 | Deodhar Gopal Krishna, great social worker and architect of ""Seva Sadan"" (Pune), passed away. |
9/12/1994 | UN Secretary General Ghali visits New Delhi. |
9/14/1992 | The government allows foreign investors to enter the Indian capital market; incentives offered. |
6/1/1997 | Ghulam Rasool Wani, National Conference leader, kidnapped and shot dead by militants at Kaskot in Doda district, Jammu. |
12/21/1993 | JPC indicts RBI and Finance Ministry in the multi-crore security scam. |
4/12/1983 | Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' wins 8 Oscars. |
4/4/2000 | A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, inaugurates Samvidhan.com, a website about the Constitution. The site is a part of the Hindi portal, Webdunia.com. |
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