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Historical Event on 8/7/1934
Gandhi begins a fast for penance following the violent treatment of a Hindu leader by some of his followers.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/8/1950 | Nehru and Ali Khan sign the Indo-Pakistani Pact. |
10/3/1903 | Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationist, was born. |
12/27/1962 | India and Pakistan begin negotiations over Kashmir. |
12/28/1892 | Dr. Shivajirao Ganesh (Daji Patwardhan), famous social worker and Padmashri awardee, was born. |
5/20/1900 | Sumitranandan Pant was born. |
7/20/1982 | Mira Behn (90), disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away. |
12/12/1961 | Portuguese civilians are evacuated amid fears of an Indian troop invasion at Goa, Daman and Diu. |
12/25/1763 | Suraj Mal Jat, Maharaja of Bharatpur, was killed by Najib-ud -Daulah s troops. |
6/17/1961 | The HF-24 Marut supersonic fighter, designed by German engineer Kurt Tank, makes its maiden flight. |
10/23/1883 | Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, a pioneer in Indian Geology, was born at Surat in Gujarat. |
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