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Historical Event on 2/9/1946
Demonstrations were held against the trial of the INA men. The ratings and a few units of the Royal Indian Navy rise in open Mutiny in Mumbai harbours.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/27/1999 | Sharad Pawar, Tariq Anwar and P.A. Sangma launch the Nationalist Congress Party. |
1/7/1883 | Martyer Sohanlal Pathak was born. |
2/9/1991 | India holds the last decennial census of the century. |
5/19/1971 | Indian Navy's first submarine station started at 'Veer Bahu' in Visakhapatanam. |
5/29/1992 | Agni-India's IRB missile successfully test-fired from Orissa coast for the first time since May 22, 1989. |
2/17/1986 | Jiddu Krishnamurti, famous Indian philosopher (Kingdom Happiness), passed away at the age of 90 yrs at Ojai, California, USA. |
10/26/1961 | Heavy fighting flared up between India and Communist China in their three-year-old dispute over border lines in the Himalayas. Each side accused the other of initiating the fighting that began along the Tibetan border early in October. |
12/27/1929 | Jawaharlal Nehru hoists the national flag at the All India National Congress session held in Lahore. They resolved for ""Purna Swaraj"" (complete independence) on the instance of Gandhiji, the Viceroy of India that time was Lord Irwin. |
1/20/1871 | Sir Ratanji Jamshedji Tata, famous Indian industrialist, was born. |
7/14/1856 | Gopal Ganesh Agarkar, great social worker, was born. |
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