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Historical Event on 1/2/1960
Raman Lamba, Cricketer was Born
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Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/13/1935 | Chandra Prakash Gupta, great educationist, was born at Gaini in UP. |
1/14/1938 | Belur Math, new temple, was consecrated in Calcutta. |
1/1/1994 | Hindu Heritage Endowment, first Hindu international trust, was founded by Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami. |
6/9/1991 | Raj Khosla, famous film producer and director, passed away. |
1/27/1926 | Arunkumar Vaidya, former General of Indian Army, was born. |
2/16/1982 | Sibnath Banerjee, great social worker and leader, passed away. |
6/23/1810 | Duncan Dock of Bombay was completed. |
10/28/1984 | Federal agents early this morning caught Guru Shree Rajneesh trying to flee the country. Rajneesh was charged with violating immigration laws and arranging phoney marriages for his cult members. The religious leader was nabbed at Charlotte, North Carolina airport when his jet, bound for Bermuda, touched down for re-fueling. The Bhagwan ran a commune of about 1,500 people in Oregon. Thousands more cult members live in Rajneesh's native land India and other countries. He knew the federal government had no faith in him after his chief adviser, a woman named Ma Anand Sheela, was arrested in West Germany for several minor offenses. Rajneesh appeared in court on this date clad in a lavender robe. |
7/29/1994 | Opposition stalls parliament proceedings over the 'Action Taken Report' on JPC finding. |
6/15/1947 | All-India Congress accepts British plan for partition of India in New Delhi. |
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