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Historical Event on 7/31/1938
Khalid Anwer Ansari, social worker, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/10/1994 | Dr. K. V. Putappa ""Kuvempu"", first Gyanpeet Awardee for literature and Kannad author, died at the age of 90 ye |
4/3/1912 | M. Varadarajan, educationist and author, was born at Tirupattur. |
8/27/1952 | Vigyan Mandir inaugurated at Nazafgarh Road, New Delhi. |
1/8/1968 | The Official Languages Act, 1963 was amended. Accordingly, a provision was made in Section 3 (4) of the Act of the effect that employees of the Union Government proficient either in Hindi or in English may carry out their work effectively and that their interests may no be adversely affected merely because they are not proficient in both the languages. According to Section 3 (5), it is necessary for bringing to an end the use of English language for the Official purposes of the union that resolutions to this effect are passed by the legislatures of the states (i.e. states where Hindi is not the Official Language) and after considring these resolutions, a resolution is passed by both the houses of the Parliament to put an end to the use of English language. |
2/1/1889 | Amrit Kaur, an eminent social worker, freedom fighter and political leader, was born a princess in the royal family of King Harman Singh of Kapoorthala. She assisted Gandhi for 18 years and was connected with World Health Organisation and Red Cross Society. |
8/4/1894 | Narayan Sitaram Phadke, famous Hindi writer, was born at Karjat. |
9/25/1914 | Devilal, former deputy Prime Minister of India and leader of farmers, was born. |
3/20/2000 | Unidentified militants gun down 35 Sikhs in the south Kashmir village of Chatti Singhpora in one of the worst incidents of violence in the State. |
6/20/1979 | Renedy Singh, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Manipur. |
10/9/1970 | Production of Uranium 233 started at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre in Bombay. |
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