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Historical Event on 1/4/1909
Prabhakar Padhye, modern Marathi litterateur, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/14/1956 | Dr. Bhimrao Ramji, Ambedkar and about two lakh scheduled caste men and women embraced Buddhism in Nagpur. |
1/21/1983 | R. D. Katari, the first Indian Admiral of Indian Army, passed away. |
7/23/1988 | Jahangir Khan, cricketer (4 Tests for India 1932-36), died. |
9/15/1947 | Gandhi deplores the idea of population transfer. |
6/7/1998 | India emerges World Bank's single largest borrower with cumulative loans of 44 billion dollars. |
2/6/1959 | Ann Chandy was appointed the first Woman judge of Kerala High Court. In 1937, she became the 'munsif'. |
8/19/1934 | Dr. Hiralal died. He was a distinguished historian and contributed numerous articles to 'Indian Antiquary', 'Epigraphia Indica', The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, etc. He was also an honorary correspondent in Archaeology to the Government of India. |
2/4/1992 | National Renewal Fund for industries set up. |
4/22/1996 | Hiteshwar Saikia, chief minister of Assam (1991-96), passed away at the age of 62 years, and Dr. Bhumidhar Barman became new CM. |
8/10/1991 | Delhi airport police foils an attempt by a Saudi national to smuggle out a minor girl named Ameena. |
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