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Historical Event on 10/29/1947
Mysore's popular ministry sworn in.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/21/1977 | Bhudevchandra Basu, famous animal expert, passed away. |
1/26/1993 | Sub Lt. Rubi Singh of the Navy becomes the first woman in India to lead an armed force contingent in the Republic Day parade at New Delhi; British PM John Major attends as the first ever British head of Government as Chief Guest. |
1/31/1963 | Peacock declared as National Bird of India. |
9/20/1928 | Narayan Guru ""Nanu"" of Kerala entered in maha Samadhi. His teachings are held in great reverence even today. |
1/4/1972 | Pakistan proposed to talk after the war. |
8/7/1888 | Navalram (Navalram Laxmiram Pandya), literature critic and versatile Gujarati author, died. |
3/13/1997 | H. D. Deve Gowda, Prime Minister, presented the G. K. Reddy Memorial Award to Shekhar Gupta, Chief Editor of The Indian Express. |
12/10/1998 | Dr. Gurudev S. Khush, rice breeder at the International Rice Research Institute, Philippines, and Dr. Sanjaya Rajaram, wheat breeder at the International Wheat and Maize Improvement Centre, Mexico, share the Rank Prize announced in London. |
1/30/1996 | Supreme Court directs CBI and other govt. agencies to speed up the Jain hawala probe. |
3/14/1883 | Karl Marx, great journalist, chief editor, writer and social worker, died in London. |
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