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Historical Event on 6/28/1787
Sir Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/25/1999 | Baba Amte, a Gandhian and noted social worker, is chosen for the Gandhi Peace Prize. |
7/26/1874 | Rajarshi Shahu Chhatrapati, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was born. |
7/4/1912 | Pandit Nivrittibuwa Sarnaik, singer of 'Jaypur Gharana', was born. |
12/14/1946 | Sanjay Gandhi, youth Congress leader, was born in New Delhi. |
2/2/1977 | Jagjivan Ram, Cabinet member of 30 years, resigns to protest emergency rule causing minor split in Congress party. |
2/1/1988 | The first Congress of the Indian Dental Association begins. (28-1-88). |
2/1/1901 | Six language penel were started on the Rs. five dinomination. These notes were single sided and the back side could be used for accounting purposes. The six languages were Urdu, Bengali, Telugu, Kaithi, Kannada and Tamil. The paper used for printing was white hand made and moulded. |
5/12/1923 | Meera Mukherjee, great artist, was born. |
6/14/1998 | S. Vijayalakshmi wins National women's `A' chess title in Mumbai. |
1/25/1971 | Himachal Pradesh becomes a full-fledged 18th Indian Union state. |
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