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Historical Event on 2/23/1997
Justice J. S. Verma appointed Chief Justice of India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/6/1818 | Dominion of Holkar in India are annexed with Rajput states and come under the British protection. |
3/10/1998 | A. B. Vajpayee agrees to form a government with 252 members including the BJP and it's allies. |
3/16/1832 | Sarfoji Bhosle, King of Tanjawar, passed away. |
7/15/1986 | Sandhya Agarwal made 190 runs in third Womens Test Cricket setting a new record in England. |
10/4/1986 | Helicoptor Corporation of India established. |
9/16/1931 | Ennackal Chandy George Sudarshan, popularly known as George Sudarshan, was born in Kottayam, Kerala. He was a physicist of world repute. |
7/16/1956 | K. L. Pawar, who guided students for the written examinations, was born. |
11/16/1877 | Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer and innovator, died. He was the first Indian who was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society, London. He introduced lighting by gas and was the first to build ""INDUS"", a steam-ship in India in 1833. He also introduced sewing machine, photography and electro-plat |
9/25/2000 | A Delhi Court dismisses applications of three of the 17 accused seeking dropping of proceedings against them in the sensational Coomar Narain espionage case which hit the headlines and rattled the Rajiv Gandhi Government in 1985. |
11/28/1999 | Senior Awami League leader Mohammed Anwar Sheikh is killed and his wife and daughter-in-law are seriously injured in a militant attack on his house in Kashmir. |
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