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Historical Event on 1/23/1954
Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad declares that the State of Kashmir is a part of India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/19/1996 | AIDS deleted from the list of contagious diseases in the Railway Act of 1989. |
6/1/1927 | Justice Savyasachi Mukherjee was born. |
1/3/1997 | Olympian Jaspal Rana sets new national mark in junior men's sports pistol 25 metres in National Shooting in Asansol. |
2/18/1665 | The Portuguese handover Mumbai island to England. |
12/7/1992 | Religious riots swept across India in the wake of the destruction of the ancient Babri Masjid mosque by rampaging Hindu fanatics in the northern Indian town of Ayodhya yesterday. More than 800 people had been killed and hundreds injured as Muslim and Hindu mobs stabbed, shooted and beat each other. The violence had thrown the government into chaos and had spilled into the neighboring states of Pakistan and Bangladesh. The army had been called out to restore order in Bombay, where street battles left 41 dead. The stock market had been closed down and Parliament forced to adjourn. Advani quit as the leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha. |
7/31/1993 | Zafar Saifullah was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1994. |
4/10/1760 | Gerard George Clifford, head of East-Indian Company, passed away at the age of 75. |
6/6/1962 | General Election ( 3rd) of India ends. |
2/1/1901 | Six language penel were started on the Rs. five dinomination. These notes were single sided and the back side could be used for accounting purposes. The six languages were Urdu, Bengali, Telugu, Kaithi, Kannada and Tamil. The paper used for printing was white hand made and moulded. |
1/20/1957 | First Indian Atomic Reactor ""Apsara"" at Trombay, Mumbai, was dedicated to the nation. |
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