San Francisco Bay Area Indian Community - SFIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 4/8/1950

Nehru and Ali Khan sign the Indo-Pakistani Pact.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/18/1941Arjuncharan Srimukh Sethi was born in Odang village in Balasore (now known as Bhadrak) in Orissa.
11/15/199237 die in a landslide at Meghamalai near Chinnamanur.
8/30/1751Sir Robert Clive exhibited a heroic feat when the British troops captured Arcot form Chanda Saheb.
11/22/1968Lok Sabha passed notification to change the name of Madras state as Tamil Nadu.
4/21/1992RBI eases credit policy, lending rates reduced from 6 to 4; 13\% interest ceiling on deposits.
9/11/1968Central Government provides more autonomy to hilly region of Assam.
6/22/1898The last total Solar Eclipse of 19th century was seen in India.
10/25/1997180mw Lower Periyar Hydroelectric Project in Kerala commissioned after 13 long years.
3/10/2000Nirmal Verma, distinguished Hindi writer, and eminent Punjabi novelist Gurchal Singh selected jointly for the 35th Jnanpith Award for 1999.
5/22/1997At least 40 persons are killed and over 300 injured in an earthquake which hit Jabalpur city.