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Historical Event on 2/22/1947
Nehru welcomes British independence offer, invites Muslims to join at New Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/27/1958 | Mihir Sen becomes the first Indian to cross the English Channel from Dover to Calais. |
2/20/1982 | The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members of Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was finally shifted to College of Materials Management Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 Apr 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone. |
10/29/1935 | Narendra Kumar Chhajerh, great industrialist, was born. |
2/2/1970 | Bertrand Rusell, great philosopher, mathematician, author and chairmain of the Indian League, died at Merioneth, North Wales at the age of 98. |
2/2/1970 | Genghis Khan, Monghol conqueror, passed away. |
10/5/1997 | Kiran Bedi, India's first woman police officer, was awarded the Joseph Beuys prize for her work in reforming the largest prison of the country. |
9/9/1993 | Narsimha Rao, Prime Minister, arrived in Seoul for a three-day visit. |
11/18/1898 | Prabodhchandra Bagchi, researcher of ""Ancient History of India"", was born. |
5/1/1996 | Motilal Vohra, U.P. Governor, resigns (hawala case). |
4/12/1993 | Indian ship MV Vishva-Mohini sinks off Spain, 33 killed. |
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