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Historical Event on 2/18/1992
47 die in Tamil Nadu's Kumbakonam Mahamakham stampede.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/13/1780 | Maharaja Ranjit Singh, ""Lion of Punjab"", was born. |
12/27/1998 | Nobel laureate Prof. Amartya Sen unveils his plans to set up a charity trust with the award money for development of education and health in India and Bangladesh. |
12/12/1992 | The world's largest monolithic granite statue of Lord Buddha, weighing 350 tonnes, placed on the 'Rock of Gibraltar' in the midst of Hussain Sagar lake in Hyderabad. |
4/22/1942 | The Telecommunication Training Centre was established at Jabalpur. |
8/13/1936 | Madam Bhikaji Rustom Cama, freedom fighter, Indian lady revolutionary and politician, passed away at Bombay. |
10/15/1902 | Bhaurao Krishnarao Gaekwad, great leader, was born. He was a colleagu of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. |
1/26/2000 | Mr. K. Vadivel Raj gets the 1999 Kabir Puraskar for rescuing 11 persons of another community during caste violence in September 1998 in a village in Tamil Nadu. |
1/26/2000 | Vasco De Gama, Portuguese navigator who discovered India, died in Cochin. |
5/25/1894 | Biharilal Chakravorty, bengali poet, passed away. |
10/11/1991 | Resident Editor of Nagpur Times Ramnarayan Dube assassinated. |
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