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Historical Event on 4/2/1933
Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj, jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, passed away. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the King of a great game"". He scored 989 Test runs with a 1st-class avg. 56.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/22/2000 | The Supreme Court, in a significant order, erases Karnataka High Court judgement discharging former Chief Minister S. Bangarappa and his then private secretary R. Suribabu in a corruption case. |
9/11/1875 | Koyaji Jahangir Kuwanrji, famous economist, was born. |
6/13/1731 | Swedish East India Company was formed. For 15 years King Fredrick of Sweden gave the Company a charter. |
10/21/1997 | RBI de-regulates deposit rates, reduces CRR and Bank Rate (from 10\% to 9) and allows banks to have two sets of Prime Lending Rates. |
10/2/1979 | Operation (Milk) Flood-II launched. |
7/20/1957 | India's biggest sheet-glass manufacturing factory formally opened in Hazaribagh, Bihar. |
7/20/1957 | Ruknud-din Firuz Shah, son of Emperor Iltutmish, was assassinated. |
1/18/1994 | Narasimha Rao decides to retain Veerappa Moily as Karnataka CM. |
11/13/1992 | Dr. Pundalik Dattatrya Gaitonde, Goa freedom fighter, passed away. |
1/26/2001 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Ustad Bismillah Khan. |
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