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


 

Historical Event on 4/17/1952

First Lok Sabha was formed. Ananthasaynam Ayyangar, was elected as the first Deputy speaker of Lok Sabha (1952).

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/17/1918S. V. Kumaraswamy, cricket Test Umpire for 1 test from 1961-62, was born at Tamil Nadu.
2/25/1938Farokh Manekshaw Engineer, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1961-75), was born in Bombay.
2/25/1993Kranti Renadev, a naxalite under trial in Andhra, freed.
6/30/1999The first ever direct bus service between India and Bangladesh gets delayed due to heavy rain.
4/9/1936SikhdevSingh RattanSingh Dhindsa was born in Ubhawal village, Distt. Sangrur (Punjab).
3/15/1904Annada Shankar Rai, modern Oria and Bengali poet, was born.
10/5/1999India decides not to attend the special meet on CTBT.
9/6/1993CPI (M) wrests Congress (I) bastion of Chowringhee in the by-elections to the WB Assembly; Durgapur and Kurseong also won by CPI (M).
5/28/1963Estimated 22,000 die in another cyclone in Bay of Bengal (India).
1/7/1928Vijay Tendulkar, famous playwright and novelist, was born.