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Historical Event on 1/10/1932
Gandhi and his wife are arrested by the Indian authorities.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/1/1913 | Vasantrao Phulsing Naik, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra State, was born at Ganuli (Yeotmal). |
12/5/1951 | Abanindranath Tagore, a great Modern Indian Painter, passed away. |
1/24/1980 | J.S. Bawa became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 28/02/85). |
1/24/1980 | Muhammad Tughluq Shah II passed away at Sindh. |
6/22/1880 | Nilmoni Phukan, greatest social reformer, prolific writer of Assam, poet, editor, journalist and lawyer, was born at Dibrugarh, Assam. |
5/4/1989 | Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali litterateur, passed away. |
8/15/1947 | On the the stroke of mid-night on 14th August 1947, India became independent and was partitioned. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru became the first prime minister and Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first president of free India. The mixed economy policy was taken on a five-year plan basis for economic development. On 26th January 1950, India became a democratic and is the biggest democracy of the world today. In 1956, on the basis of languages, India was divided into 14 states and 6 union territories. Today, there are 27 states and 7 union territories. |
7/30/1992 | The Supreme Court declares that capitation fee in educational institutions is unlawful. |
2/17/1997 | Notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj released from jail after 20 years, and re-arrested soon after release under Foreigners' Regional Registration Act. |
8/25/1992 | Veerappa Moily, Karnataka minister, stripped of Education portfolio. |
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