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Historical Event on 4/30/1977
Nine Congress-ruled states placed under President's rule. Janata Party formed.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/21/1981 | Dattatrey Balkrishna Kalelkar ""Kakasaheb"", freedom fighter, passed away at the age of 96. |
7/2/2000 | At least 30 people had died after a boat collapsed in Kumla river near Pratapur in Madhubani district of Bihar. |
3/7/1956 | A gigantic steel tube plant opened in Jamshedpur. It was the first of its kind in India. |
6/13/1927 | Henry C. K. ""Clan"" Petty-Fitzmaurice, Governor of India (1888-94), passed away at the age of 82. |
9/13/1965 | Pakistanis bomb Bombay. |
10/16/1999 | A woman is elected as the Speaker of the Sikkim Assembly. |
2/4/1924 | Kocheril Raman Narayan, ninth Vice President of India and now president of India, was born. |
2/22/1958 | Maulana Abul Kalam Azad passed away in New Delhi, India. He was a great leader, great orator, revolutionary and fighter for national freedom. Some of his works which are the masterpieces of the Urdu language are ""Ghubari-Khatir"" and Tadhkirah"". He was Minister of Education in the first Indian Government. |
10/22/1796 | Sawai Madhav Rao Peshwa II committed suicide by jumping from the terrace. |
4/18/1859 | Tatya Tope (his original name was Ramchandra Raghunath Tope) a leader of Sepoy Mutiny, was captured in April, courtmarshalled and hanged at Sivpuri for 1857 Indian Mutiny. |
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