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Historical Event on 12/1/1993
Nirubhai Desai, freedom fighter, veteran journalist and socialist, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/19/1818 | Bapu Gokhle, last General of Maratha kingdom, passed away. |
6/28/1993 | A multi-millionaire industrialist, main financier of smuggler Veerappan,and 6 Veerappan-men arrested. |
2/13/1998 | India signs two agreements with the U.N. Development Fund for a $13.75-million grant for food security and environment support. |
12/1/1965 | Border Security Force was organised, which would be armed and trained to man the International Border with Pakistan. |
5/28/1968 | Bhagwan Gopinathji Bhan, was a mystic saint of early 20th century Kashmir in India. He has been called a ""jivanmukta"" (liberated soul) or ""Aghoreshwar"" and his spiritual state has been described as ""Shambhavi Avastha"" (state of Shiva), died. He was a great devotee of Shiva and Shakti and took intense "Sadhana". His disciples and devotees set up an ashram at Kharyar in Srinagar in his name. |
5/1/1964 | Ravishankar University was established at Raipur in Madhya Pradesh. |
5/1/1964 | Firuz Shah Tughluq, the third emperor of Delhi, died at the age of 83. |
4/23/1992 | Satyajit Ray, internationally famous Indian film producer-director, Bharat Ratna Awardee, passed away at the age of 70. |
6/24/1928 | Mrinal Keshav Gore, leader in Maharashtra, was born. |
9/27/1703 | More than 8,000 people died in a cyclone in England. |
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