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Historical Event on 7/4/1897
Alluri Seetaram Raju, freedom fighter, was born in a Kshatriya clan in Andhra Pradesh. He is rememberred as one of the great sons of India in the annals of Indian history who fought valiantly for his motherland in the early period of the freedom movement.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/25/1941 | 5,000 drown in a storm at Ganges Delta region in India. |
6/10/1957 | Bhai Vir Singh, great Punjabi poet, novelist, social reformer, musician, humanitarian and Padma Bhushan awardee, died. |
11/25/1987 | India all out for 75 vs West Indies at Delhi. Patterson took 5-24. |
12/23/1913 | Gondhavalekar Maharaj, famous saint, died. |
3/14/1895 | Nihalsing Gurumukh, former Chief Minister of Delhi and Governer of Rajasthan, was born. |
10/2/1906 | Raja Ravi Verma died at Attingal near Trivandrum, Kerala. He is remembered for his artistic work in 'Ram Panchayatan', 'Vishwamitra-Menaka', 'Shakuntala writing a letter', 'Shiv Parvati'. A commemorative stamp was issued by the Postal Department on April 29, 1971 in his honour. |
10/17/1979 | Mother Teresa, social worker, awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. |
4/13/1997 | Anand wins Dos Hermanas chess crown. |
1/10/1998 | Geet Sethi retains National billiards title in Calcutta. |
2/8/1986 | For the first time in the country, pre-paid taxi sevice scheme was established at New Delhi airport. |
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