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Historical Event on 10/28/1998
The 1998 Swarna Jayanti Fellowship Award is presented to 11 young scientists.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/31/1861 | 9,300 mm rainfall in July in Cherrapunji, Assam becomes a world record. |
12/14/1998 | The Government introduces the controversial Women's Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha. |
5/31/1968 | F.V. Arul became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 06/05/71). |
11/22/1773 | Robert Clive, English occupier (India), passed away at the age of 48. |
10/18/1927 | Ramesh Vithaldas Divecha, cricketer (11 wickets for India in early 50's), was born in Bombay. |
7/23/1906 | Chandrashekhar Azad, great freedom revolutionery and leader, was born at Jhabra, Madhya Pradesh. |
6/6/1907 | John Morley, U.K. Government State Secretary, declares ""it will not withdraw from India under any circumstances"". |
9/21/1994 | Outbreak of pneumonic plague in Surat, Gujarat. |
1/24/1826 | Gnanendra Mohan Tagore, first Indian barrister, was born in Calcutta. |
6/26/1975 | Chaudhary Charan Singh, freedom fighter and Chief Minister of UP, arrested by British Government. |
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