San Francisco Bay Area Indian Community - SFIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 9/12/1899

Vibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay, world famous Bengali novelist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/27/1999Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in Madhya Pradesh splits.
7/4/1994Labhuben Mehta, famous Gujrathi author, died.
4/3/1984Bombay beat Delhi on first innings to win the Ranji Trophy.
2/3/1929The ""Times of India Illustrated Weekly"" was renamed as ""The Illustrated Weekly of India"".
8/20/1969Varahagiri Venkata Giri was elected President and G. S. Pathak as Vice President of India.
10/22/1764The Battle of Buxar was fought between armies of Mir Qasim, the Nawab of Bengal; the Nawab of Awadh; and the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II and British East India Company led by Hector Munro.
9/24/1932Preetilata Waddedara, the first armed woman revolutionary, was hanged for ""Chatgaon Ammunitions Plot"".
1/12/1955Pandit Baburao Vishnu Paradkar, eminent Hindi editor and veteran journalist, passed away.
6/2/1965The second of 2 cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 (Ganges R India).
2/12/1997Parkash Singh Badal, President, Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal), sworn in as the Chief Minister of Punjab for third time.