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Historical Event on 8/22/1877
Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, great painter, philosopher, linguist, critic, art researcher in the East, was born at Colombo in Sri Lanka.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/9/1989 | Sanjay Khan, actor-director, critically injured in a fire accident. |
1/20/1972 | Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripura become states of Indian union. Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram become Union Territories. Assam's North East Frontier Agency (Nepha) was renamed as Arunachal Pradesh territory. |
3/26/1990 | Pratap Singh Rane,Goa CM, resigns. |
3/2/1982 | Indira Gandhi opened Mahatma Gandhi Road Bridge at Patna. |
6/4/1947 | Hindi daily 'Nai Duniya' started publication at Indore, Madhya Pradesh. |
10/30/1976 | Elections to the lower house of the Indian Parliament suspended again until early 1978. |
8/12/1997 | Gulshan Kumar of Super Cassette Industries was shot dead by four unidentified persons in north-west Mumbai. |
4/12/1871 | Gangadhar Balkrishna Deshpande, editor in modern era and dictionary creator, was born. |
3/17/1782 | Salby Teaty was singed between Anderson (British) and Scindia for the Maratha and East India Company. |
7/22/1993 | R.K. Khandekar, PM's aide, denies Harshad Mehta's charges. |
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