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Historical Event on 10/15/1943
Baba Kanshi Ram, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/28/1846 | British forcibly separate Kashmir from the Sikhs and sell it to the Maharaja of Jammu for 1,000,000 pounds after the Battle of Allwal. |
3/29/1939 | Hanumant Singh, cricketer (14 Tests for India-century on debut), was born in Banswara. |
4/30/1870 | Dadasaheb Phalke alias Dhundiraj Gobind Phalke was born at Trymbakeshwar near Nasik, Maharashtra. He is remembered as the 'Father of Indian Cinema'. He produced India's first feature Film, 'Raja Harishchandra' and founded Phalke & Co. at Bombay. He was a director, producer, writer, editor & laboratorian, portrait photographer and also a scene-painter. |
7/12/1932 | The 16,000-foot Shyok ice dam in the Himalayas bursts flooding the Indus Valley at Kashmir. |
8/1/1992 | Narasimha Rao, PM, dedicates Vizag Steel Plant to the nation. |
9/25/1999 | Eighth SAF Games inaugurated in Kathmandu. |
4/15/1996 | Shyam Benegal's film ""The Making of a Mahatma"" released in South Africa. |
2/16/1993 | Dr. U.R. Ananta Murthy elected President of the Kendra Sahitya Academy. |
7/26/1994 | Government rejects JPC report on securities scandal. |
8/6/1998 | SriKrishna Commission report was tabled by the Maharashtra government. It was rejected by the ruling alliance whom it heavily indicted. |
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