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


 

Historical Event on 6/12/1894

Busushottam Vishwanath Bapat, internationally famed Pali language expert, translator and editor, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/7/1921Kulwant Singh Virk, famous Hindi writer and journalist, was born.
8/19/1887S. Satyamurti, freedom fighter and social worker, was born at Thirumeyyam in the former Pudukottah State.
11/18/1964Dharam Vira was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 27-06-1966
7/1/1949M. Venkaiah Rangaiah Naidu was born in Chavatapalem, Distt. Nellore (Andhra Pradesh).
7/25/1961Delhi upgraded as an A-class city on the basis of provisional Census figures of 1961.
2/26/1937Manmohan Desai, film producer and director, was born.
10/17/1906Swami Ramtirtha, great social reformer and poet, died at the age of 33.
6/5/1984Operation 'Blue Star' was launched by Indira Gandhi. Indian commandos stormed into Sikh's holiest gurudwara Golden Temple in Amritsar to flush out the terrorists and other anti-government elements. Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and over 325 people were killed in the temple. Thus a great rebel arose all over the nation and specially in Punjab.
12/27/1976Yashpal, modern hindi litterateur, passed away.
9/25/1946Bishan Singh Bedi, a former Indian cricketer was born.