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Historical Event on 1/5/1990
Mohammad Azharuddin was made captain of Indian cricket team.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/31/1977 | Major Premchand and Naik Nima Dorji Sherpa, in the team on Indian Army Treckers, reached the peak of Kanchenjunga. They were amongst the first Indians to reach this peak. |
10/15/1995 | PM leaves for a 12-day tour of Egypt, NAM Summit at Cartagena in Columbia and 50th year United Nations celebrations at New York. |
5/9/1993 | S. Mulgaokar, 82, journalist, passed away. |
9/12/1998 | India, Malaysia sign an agreement on cooperation in science and technology in Kuala Lumpur. |
7/6/1939 | Manmohan Sood, cricketer (scored 0 & 3 in his only Test for India), was born in Lahore. |
8/16/1991 | C. Achuta Menon, former CM of Kerala, passed away. |
5/16/1945 | Prahraj Gopalchandra, modern author of Oria language, passed away. |
11/23/1937 | Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose, eminent scientist, passed away due to heart attack. In 1901, he proved that ""plants and animal have similar touch sense"". He founded Bose Research Institute in Calcutta and authored world famous books ""Response in Living and Non-Living""(1902) and ""Nervous Merchanism of Pl |
12/22/1999 | The Government says there is no hidden agenda behind the US lifting of curbs. |
12/15/1997 | Magsaysay award winning litterateur Mahasweta Devi, Sitar maestro Annapurna Devi and Rabindra Sangeet exponent Suchitra Mitra honoured with 'Desikottam' by Visva Bharati University. |
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