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Historical Event on 1/23/1814
Sir Alexander Canningham, Indian Archeologist, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/2/1976 | Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar, famous marathi story writer, novelist and Gyanpeeth Awardee, passed away. |
5/8/1997 | India decides to import currency notes for the first time. |
6/11/1901 | Pramathanath Bishi, professor and Hindi writer, was born. |
3/18/1996 | President confers gallantry awards on 65 personnel of the defence forces. |
4/3/1950 | Jayprakash Shankarrao Mundada, cabinet Minister of BJP-Shiv Sena alliance, was born. |
9/4/1929 | N. Hanumantha Rao, cricket test umpire for 9 tests from 1978-84, was born in Karnataka. |
4/5/1944 | 221 Advance Base Depots laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks and succeeded in safe evacuation of Ordnance stores to an alternate site. |
10/18/2000 | Ram Vilas Paswan, Union Communications Minister, announces relief for phone users. New links to cost Rs. 2,000 in urban areas and Rs. 500 in rural areas. |
3/13/1947 | Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as Viceroy of British India. He ruled upto 14th August, 1947. |
5/11/1970 | A bill for setting up of ""North Eastern Council"" passed. |
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