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Historical Event on 6/28/1995
Madhya Pradesh in central India is designated a `tiger state' to protect the animal from poachers and settlers.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/12/1999 | No transparency in judicial appointments, says Justice Kuldip Singh, retired judge of the Supreme Court. |
3/9/1993 | 14 bus passengers burnt to death in Andhra . |
5/10/1917 | Ramanand Maru Amin, great novelist, was born in Baloor, Mangalore. |
4/5/1944 | 221 Advance Base Depots laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks and succeeded in safe evacuation of Ordnance stores to an alternate site. |
10/3/1977 | Indira Gandhi arrested on charges of official corruption in New Delhi. |
11/7/1862 | Bahadurshah Jafar -II died at Rangoon in British prision. |
9/20/1819 | Jose Custodio Faria (Joseph Stadio Faria), revolutionary scientist of Goa died. |
4/30/1909 | R. Shankar, politician, journalist and former Chief Minister of Kerala, was born. |
4/30/1909 | Sher Shah Sur died. He was fatally wounded in an explosion on Kalanjara fort while preparing for an attack. He introduced the new silver rupee-coin ""Rupiya"" based on ratio of 40 copper coin pieces (paisa) per rupee and built several roads including the longest road of India known as Grand Trunk Road (now Natioinal Highway-2). |
10/12/1967 | National Conference, the Working Committee of Jammu and Kashmir, unanimously passed the proposal to a permanent merger of the state with India. |
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