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Historical Event on 8/29/1926
Ramkrishna Hegde, former Central Cabinet Minister and Chief Minister of Karnataka, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/6/1927 | First Indian Cinematograph Enquiry Committee, under the chairmanship of Diwan Bahadur T. Rangachariar, was appointed by the Government. |
3/7/1974 | T. T. Krishnamachari, former Finance Minister, passed away. |
3/22/1914 | M. L. Bhowmik, social reformer and politician, was born Kailashahar, Tripura. |
8/15/1925 | Sadashiv Pandurang Jantre, great freedom fighter and social worker, was born . |
12/26/1985 | Rajiv Gandhi and Pakistan President Zia-ul-Haq meet in Delhi and agree not to attack nuclear plants in each other's country. |
2/26/1887 | Sir Benegal Narsingh Rao, an eminent lawyer and political leader, was born. He was the first Indian President of UN Security Council in 1950. |
9/24/1856 | Henry, first Viscount Hardinge of Lahore and Governor General of India, passed away. |
2/13/1719 | Jahandar Shah was strangled to death and the Sayyid brothers were killed soon after. |
3/30/1949 | New Union of Greater Rajasthan was ceremonially inaugurated by Patel when the existing Union of Rajasthan was joined by four premier states of Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur and Jaisalmer. Hiralal Shastri became its first Chief Minister. |
7/12/1932 | The 16,000-foot Shyok ice dam in the Himalayas bursts flooding the Indus Valley at Kashmir. |
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