|
|
Historical Event on 2/13/1994
Dr. Krishnaprasad Mishra, 'Sahitya Academy Award' winner, Oria novelist and short story writer, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/18/2000 | Pandit Ravi Shankar is selected for this year's Subbarami Reddy Kalapeetham Foundation Award, a life-time achievement award, for his contribution to Indian music. |
2/25/1938 | Farokh Manekshaw Engineer, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1961-75), was born in Bombay. |
2/19/1992 | The ruling Congress party wins local elections boycotted by Sikhs in Punjab. |
1/10/1996 | Supreme Court tells Arunachal Pradesh to give protection to Chakma refugees. |
1/15/1973 | Air Chief Marshal Pratap Chandra Lal, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. |
12/6/1907 | Revolutionaries looted Chingaripota station. |
12/13/1955 | India and the USSR affirm the Panchsheel. |
2/17/1986 | Jiddu Krishnamurti, famous Indian philosopher (Kingdom Happiness), passed away at the age of 90 yrs at Ojai, California, USA. |
3/11/1971 | Indira Gandhi wins majority in Parliament. |
6/11/2000 | Assailants gun down 12 upper caste persons, including eight of a family in Bihar's Nawada district. |
|
|
|
|