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Historical Event on 2/19/1993
SC Jamir elected leader of the Congress (I) Legislature Party in Nagaland.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/21/1882 | Vaman Malhar Joshi, Marathi novelist, was born. |
8/29/1992 | Eco-mark introduced in Indian market to distinguish eco-friendly products, . |
11/1/1954 | French handed over their territories of Pondicherry, Mahe, Karikal and Yanon to the Government of India. |
11/1/1954 | Badauni Abdul Kadir, famous Muslim historian, was born. |
7/6/1837 | Ramkrishna Gopal Bhandarkar, a reputed oriental scholar and famous Indian Scientist, was born in Malvan in Ratnagiri district. He was a social reformer and an active member of Prathana Samaj of Bombay. |
4/18/1961 | Pamella Bordes, photographer and model, was born in New Dehli, India. |
5/22/1996 | United Front prime ministerial candidate H.D. Deve Gowda unanimously elected leader of the Front's parliamentary party. |
5/21/1984 | Army moves in after 114 die in religious strife at Bomay. |
3/20/1925 | Marquess Curzon of Kedleston died this morning at age 66 from complications following an operation. Long a kingpin of the Conservative party, Lord Curzon spent 40 years in public life, serving as Viceroy and Governor General of India and, at the end of his career, as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. Though he came close to becoming prime minister in 1923, his aristocratic past militated against him in an era which nominated leaders from the House of Commons. He twice wed US women and enjoyed fame as an author of books about politics and his own travels. |
4/18/1930 | Surya Sen alias Masterda attacked on Armoury of Chittagong with 62 men of the Indian Republican Army. |
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