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Historical Event on 5/20/1776
Malharrao Holkar, founder of Indoor, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/5/1922 | Gandhiji, following Chauri Chaura (U.P.) tragedy in which 22 police constables and one sub-inspector were burnt to death by a mob, fasts for five days and abandons plan of satyagraha movement. |
5/6/2000 | Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000. |
6/30/1999 | India reiterates that any talks will resume only after Pakistan's unconditional withdrawal from Kargil. Meanwhile Indian Army continues to attack the Tiger Hill area and captures two positions in close proximity to Jubar features. The Election Commission says that Lok Sabha polls will be held as per schedule. |
3/10/1995 | Ashok Padbidri, famous journalist and editor, died. |
12/1/1963 | Nagaland becomes the 16th state of Indian union. |
12/30/1953 | The Untouchability (Offences) Bill published in the Gazette of India. |
4/22/1998 | India and Bangladesh resolve to work together to ''root out terrorism'', push bilateral trade and harness river waters of the region. |
1/24/1826 | Gnanendra Mohan Tagore, first Indian barrister, was born in Calcutta. |
9/17/1997 | Kalpakkam Mini Reactor (KAMINI), the only U-233 fuelled operating reactor in the world, attains maximum capacity of 30 KW. |
1/27/1972 | V. S. Sarvate (Tatya Saheb), great revolutionary writer, passed away. |
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