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Historical Event on 4/29/1848
Raja Ravi Verma, famous classic, prolific painter and great Indian Artist, was born in Kilimanoor, Kerala.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/13/1978 | Sayyed Avid Husain, litterateur and Padmabhushan awardee, passed away. |
6/22/1993 | The centre bans the use of 12 pesticides. |
6/22/1993 | Firuz Shah Tughluq, the third emperor of Delhi, died at the age of 83. |
3/30/1996 | Congress I splits in Tamil Nadu. Group led by G.K. Moopanar makes alliance with DMK. |
8/27/1998 | India's cricket sensation Sachin Tendulkar has an audience with the legendary Sir Don Bradman at the latter's 90th birthday celebrations in Adelaide. |
9/11/1875 | Koyaji Jahangir Kuwanrji, famous economist, was born. |
10/1/1949 | 'Marathi Rangbhumi' , a drama company, established. |
6/8/1992 | Assets of 31 persons including Harshad Mehta attached. |
6/25/1900 | Louis Mountbatten, last British Voiceroy and first Governor General of independent India, was born at England. |
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. |
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