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Historical Event on 4/9/1994
C. Rajeshwara Rao, 80, former General Secretary of Communist Party of India, passed away in Hyderabad.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/16/1942 | Cyclone in Bay of Bengal kills some 40,000 people in south of Calcutta, India. |
10/28/1811 | Yashwantrao Holkar, a diplomat of Peshwa kingdom, died. |
12/15/1749 | Shahu Chattrapati, grandson of Shivaji, died. |
7/9/1969 | India accepted 'Royal Bengal Tiger' as its National Animal, as recommended by the Indian Wild life Board. This Tiger is also known as the majestic tiger - panthere tigris (Linnaeus). |
1/4/1948 | Burma achieved its independence from Great Britain. In 1989, Burma changed its name to Myanmar to reflect the multi-ethnic composition of the country. Apart from the Burmese, the main ethnic minority groups are the Karen, Shan, Mon, Chin, and Kachin. Just as the Burmese did against the British, almost all of these ethnic groups have struggled against the Burmese government for self-determination. |
10/30/1949 | Pramond Venkatesh Devidas Mahajan was born in Mahaboobnagar (Andhra Pradesh). |
5/25/1999 | The Prime Minister declares the Centre will take all possible steps to push back infiltrators in Kargil. |
6/19/1991 | Sudhakar Rao Naik (Cong-I) sworn in as the Maharashtra CM. |
2/25/1903 | Judge Kailas Nath Wanchoo, chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born. |
2/25/1992 | Beant Singh sworn in as CM of Punjab. |
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