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Historical Event on 2/4/1990
Ernakulam was declared the first totally literate district in India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/15/1860 | M. Visveswarayya, maker of modern Karnataka, was born. He was a notable engineer too. |
1/24/1996 | H.K.L. Bhagat, senior Congress politician and former minister, arrested in connection with a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case. |
6/11/1976 | Indira Gandhi and Brezhnev sign the Moscow Declaration of Friendship and Cooperation. |
5/6/1680 | Chatrapati Rajaram Maharaj was crowned. |
7/25/1986 | Sikh extremist kill 16 Hindus in Muhktsar India. |
7/16/1991 | Railway budget hikes passenger fares by 15-20\% and freight up by 10\%. |
1/19/1892 | Chintaman Vinayak Joshi, famous Marathi comedy writer, was born. |
5/6/1971 | D. Sen became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 29/03/77). |
12/12/1959 | Krishnammachari Srikkanth, cricketer (big-hitting Indian opener 1981-92), was born in Madras. |
11/3/1929 | Dr. Hemant Vishnu Inamdar, thesis writer and editor, was born. |
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