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Historical Event on 10/20/1981
21-month-old Left United Front Ministry led by E. K. Nayanar resigns in Kerala.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/24/1922 | Jugal Mondal, social worker and politician, was born at Howrah. |
8/6/1999 | Kalpnath Rai (58), former Union Minister, died in New Delhi. |
7/8/1996 | T.N. Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner, wins Magsaysay award. |
2/27/1803 | Great fire in Bombay. |
5/7/1908 | Sudhabala alias Ermaline was born in Bombay. She was a film actress. Her first film was 'Hothal Padmini' (1925). Some of her films are Kicks of Kismet, Tained Virtue, Red Signal, Wise Fool, Hoor-E-Bagdad. |
4/19/1976 | Maharshi Dayanand University established in Haryana. |
12/9/1946 | The first meeting of Constitutional Committee Assembly was held in Parliment after a gap of two years, 11 months and 17 days. The Congress started its work of framing the Indian Constitution. Muslim League boycott failed to prevent Constituent Assembly opening. From 16th August 1946, the country witnessed communal riots on an unprecedented scale. At this crucial juncture, on 20th February 1947, Clement Atlee the British prime minister, fixed June 1948 as a deadline for transfer of power and Lord Mountbatten was appointed as the new Viceroy. |
7/1/1975 | Indira Gandhi, then Prime Minister of India, declared a 20-point economic programme. |
1/3/1975 | Lalit Narayan Mishra, great freedom fighter, politician, leader, member of the Lok Sabha and Minister of Railways, died at a Railway Hospital in Danapur due to a bomb blast at Samastipur Railway Station a day earlier. |
5/1/1913 | Balraj Sahani, famous film actor, was born. |
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