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Historical Event on 3/9/1993
AIADMK severs alliance with the Congress in Tamil Nadu.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/5/1991 | Vinayakrao Devrukhkar, famous playwright, novelist and editor of a daily newspaper 'Sandhya', died. |
11/5/1977 | Indira Gandhi arrested and released unconditionally. The External Affairs Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee addresses the United Nations General Assembly in Hindi. |
4/6/1664 | Abraham Shipmen died without taking charge of Bombay Islands from Portuguese. |
2/17/1986 | Jiddu Krishnamurti, famous Indian philosopher (Kingdom Happiness), passed away at the age of 90 yrs at Ojai, California, USA. |
10/25/1995 | Narsimha Rao, PM, addresses the 50th anniversary session of the UN. |
3/5/1948 | C. Rajagopalachari appointed the first Indian Governor General to succeed Lord Mountbatten on 21 June. |
8/23/1958 | Marathwada University was started. |
8/13/1956 | National Highways Act was approved by the Parliament of India. |
8/17/1761 | William Carey, the first English missionary to India, was born. He taught at the newly founded Fort William College at Calcutta from 1801 till his death and helped found the Serampore Press, which made the Bible accessible to over 300 million people. |
12/8/1930 | British Gen. Norman Simpson shot at desk by Indian nationalists. |
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