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Historical Event on 9/3/1906
Prithviraj Kapoor, veteran film actor, was born in Peshawar. His first film was 'Challenge' (1929). He is the founder of Prithvi Theatre in Bombay. He is remembered for his immortal role of Akbar is film 'Mugul-E-Azam'.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/9/1994 | Yogi Dhirendra Bhramachari, [controversial Flying Swami], hindu saint, died in an air crash near Jammu. He was 70. |
7/10/1997 | Rafiq Sadiq, Congress(I) leader, escapes attempt on life when armed militants ambush motorcade near Achabal in South Anantnag, Kashmir valley. |
10/16/1945 | Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) established. |
10/16/1945 | Emperor Humayun, son of Babar, was born in Kabul. |
12/11/1876 | Raobahadur Yeshwantrao Harishchandra Desai, famous architect, was born. |
6/29/1966 | Damodar Dharmanand Kosambi, famous mathematics expert, died. |
8/11/1893 | First Hindu-Muslim riots in Maharashtra. |
6/9/1998 | Gujarat was hit by a cyclone killing 1,000 people in six days. |
11/11/1979 | President N. Sanjiva Reddy declares the opening of the first International Trade Fair of India. |
10/15/1977 | The Congress party denies bid by Indira Gandhi to regain leadership. |
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