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Historical Event on 7/16/1992
Amar Varma, Hindi author, producer and director, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/4/1972 | Raman Vijayan, Indian soccer (Football) player, was born in Kandramanikam at Pasumpon, Tamil Nadu. |
6/27/1894 | Chhaganbapa (Chhaganlal Karamshi Parekh), great social worker, was born. |
10/31/2000 | Chhattisgarh, the 26th State of Indian Union, comes into existence with the swearing in of its Governor Dinesh Nandan Sahay and Chief Minister Ajit Jogi at a glittering function at Raipur. |
11/25/1995 | Namibian PM Hoge S. Geingob arrives in New Delhi. |
8/1/1994 | The Railway passenger insurance scheme comes into force. |
7/6/1986 | Babu Jagjivan Ram, valiant freedom fighter, passed away. He held many prominent ministerial portfolios such as Communication Minister (1952-56), Railway Minister (1956-62), Food and Agriculture Minister (1967-70), Defence Minister (1970-74). After 1977, he became the Deputy Prime Minister (Defence) in Janta regime. Thereafter, he established Congress (J). His uninterrupted representation in the Parliament from 1936 to 1986 is a world record.(5-4-91). |
2/25/1938 | Farokh Manekshaw Engineer, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1961-75), was born in Bombay. |
5/4/1832 | Darpan', a fortnightly magazine started publishing as a weekly. |
1/20/1952 | Vasant Patankar, famous Marathi writer, was born. |
11/24/1989 | Tendulkar scores a record cricket test 50 aged 16 years 214 days. |
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