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Historical Event on 7/17/1948
Govt. announced that all discriminations against women in matter of employment will be done away with and in future, women will be eligible for any public service including administrative sevice and police service.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/18/1958 | Dr. Bhagwan Das, great philosopher, freedom fighter, Hindi writer, politician and litterateur, passed away. |
9/10/1920 | Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao was born at Hadagali in Karnataka. In 1945 he put forward the ""theory of estimation"" in statistics. His formulae and therorems, for instance the ""Cramer-Rao inequality"", ""The Fisher-Rao theorem"" and ""Rao-Black Wellistaion"" are now part of any standard textbook of statistics. For his significant contributions, Rao received the S. S. Bhatnagar Award, the Meghnad Saha Medal and the Guy medal. |
7/1/1821 | Daily newspaper 'Mumbai Samachar' was published. |
12/11/1992 | UP acquistion of land in Ayodhya quashed by Allahabad High Court. |
12/11/1992 | Buhlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan of Lodi tribe, marched down upon Delhi. |
8/20/1979 | Indian premier Charan Singh resigns. |
12/14/1953 | Vijay Amritraj, great Indian tennis player and actor (Octopussy), was born. |
11/3/1998 | Mamta Banerjee, the TMC leader resigns from Central Coordinating Committee of the BJP and Allies to highlight the issue of spiralling vegetable prices, but Vajpayee refused to accepts the resignation. |
7/19/1998 | Tremors measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale rocked Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. |
10/10/1977 | 61 people died in an accident between a passenger train and a freight train at Naini. |
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