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Historical Event on 1/15/1996
Restoration of the original name of the city as ""Mumbai"" for Bombay Vide Maharashtra Act No, XXV of 1996.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/3/1995 | Ram Jethmalani (lawyer and MP) launches a new party, Bharatiya Lok Panchayat, to rid the country of its evils. |
4/11/1942 | All-India Congress party rejects British offer of dominion status at New Delhi. |
8/28/1998 | India and Pakistan clash at the Security Council after New Delhi denounced the running of terrorist training camps in the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and Afghanistan. |
6/9/1957 | General Election ( 2nd) of India ends. |
10/14/1885 | Mukandi Lal, famous Hindi writer, was born in Chamoli at U.P. |
9/29/1971 | Cyclone & tidal wave off Bay of Bengal kills as many as 10,000 people. |
11/13/1922 | Mahadev Sadashivrao Ande, freedom fighter and political leader, was born. |
1/11/2000 | Mrs. Anju, wife of Shoaib Ilyasi of 'India's Most Wanted' famed serial, dies under mysterious circumstances. |
11/24/1924 | Rasipuram Krishnaswami Laxman, famous political cartoonist, was born. |
11/14/1889 | Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister of India, was born. To commemorate his birthday, this day is observed as 'Children's Day' from 1957. |
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