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Historical Event on 8/22/2000
Parliament okays two Constitutional Amendment Bills restoring relaxations in marks for promotion in government jobs to SC/STs and exempting Arunachal from reservation for SCs.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/8/1958 | Lord Canning declared that since peace was established, it is better known as end of Indian Mutiny, 1857. |
3/18/1916 | Pratapsinh Mathuradas Vissanji, great industrialist, was born at Bombay. |
5/27/1996 | A. B. Vajpayee, PM, seeks vote of confidence in his 12-day old govt. |
2/28/1930 | Sir Chandrasekhar V. Raman, Scientist, 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering ""Raman Effect"". He is also the first Indian to receive this honor in Physics, The Indian Nobel Laureates. |
12/12/1925 | Dattatreya Gajanan Phadkar alias ""Dattu"" Phadkar, cricketer (pace bowler all-rounder for India), Kolhapur, Maharastra, was born. |
12/5/1992 | V. P. Singh and hundreds arrested in Barabanki on the way to Ayodhya. |
10/22/1764 | The Battle of Buxar was fought between armies of Mir Qasim, the Nawab of Bengal; the Nawab of Awadh; and the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II and British East India Company led by Hector Munro. |
6/6/1903 | Hiralal Sen shot the first Indian Advertisment sequences for Jabakusum (hair tonic) and Edward's Tonic. |
6/6/1903 | Battle of Krisna was fought between two villages Rakshasi and Tangadi. |
5/5/1903 | Former minister William Petty declares Persian Gulf a part of British dominion in India. |
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