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Historical Event on 7/26/1993
Swami Chinmayananda is named 1992 Hindu of the Year for a lifetime of dynamic service to Sanatana Dharma worldwide. He attained 'mahasamadhi' on July 26 at age 77.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/20/1985 | Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, a ragi, reluctant politician and Sikh leader, died. He was shot by Sikh extremists at Sherpur. |
5/29/1933 | Gandhi ends his 21-day fast, his second for the cause of the 'untouchables'. |
12/1/1993 | Nirubhai Desai, freedom fighter, veteran journalist and socialist, passed away. |
6/30/1981 | President's rule imposed in Assam. |
11/27/1999 | BJP recaptures the Jaipur Civic body posts by winning 49 out of 70 seats. |
9/18/1972 | India becomes the top film producer of the world with 433 feature films made in 1971. |
10/5/1868 | Laxmi Narayan Barua, Assamia novelist, was born. |
6/28/1924 | Jamshedji Framji Madan ( J. F. Madan ), founder of Madan & Co. and Parsi Theatrical Company, passed away on June 28 at Calcutta. |
3/17/1982 | President's rule in Kerala. |
4/12/1936 | Nehru urges Socialism for India. |
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