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Historical Event on 8/2/1935
The British pass Govt. of India Act, separating Burma, Aden from India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/28/1951 | Recognition to Libya by India accorded. |
3/31/1980 | Nirmal Mukherjee, the last Indian Civil Service Officer, retired from service as Cabinet Secretary. |
5/15/1878 | Sivnath Shastri and Ananda Mohan Bose, under the leadership of the younger group of Brahmo Sama, rebelled and started Sadharan Brahmo Samaj. |
5/13/1946 | Sarwate and Banerjee add 249 runs for the 10th wkt stand for Indians v Surrey. |
2/18/1974 | Daniel Moynihan, US ambassador to India, presents $2,046,700,000 cheque. |
6/2/1955 | A British party scales the third highest peak Mt. Kanchenjunga, highest unclimbed peak. |
8/15/1994 | Sukumar Gupta, a socialist, dies. |
10/29/1961 | New All India Muslim League was established. |
7/16/1991 | Railway budget hikes passenger fares by 15-20\% and freight up by 10\%. |
7/14/1942 | Britishers Quit India resolution was passed by Congress Working Committee. They demanded departure of British and agreed on passive resistance until India's independence. It was declared on 8th August, 1942 at August Kranti Maidan (Gowalia Tank). |
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