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Historical Event on 9/9/1920
Anglo Oriental College of Aligargh became Aligarh Muslim University. It was the first university to use the regional language.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
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. |
1/9/1889 | Dr. Vrindavanlal Varma, famous Hindi writer and social reformer, was born in Jhansi. He mainly wrote historical and social novels, most famouse being ""Mriganainee"". |
12/6/1857 | Raja Nahar Singh arrested by the Showers to kept him first in Motia Mahal and then at Metcalfe House, Delhi. |
7/13/1964 | Utpal Chatterjee, cricketer (Bengal slow left-arm bowler), was born in Calcutta. |
4/18/1904 | Ramnath Goenka, president and founder of Indian Express Group, was born. |
6/1/1819 | William Carey, Ward and Marshman established the Serampore College in Bengal. |
1/4/1964 | The First Diesel Engine came out of the Varanasi Diesel Engine Carshed. |
1/29/1994 | Air India and Indian Airlines converted into companies. |
10/31/1843 | Tarkanath Gangopadhyay, first realistic social novelist of Bengal, was born. |
2/10/1943 | Gandhi begins hunger strike to protest imprisonment. This strike lasted for 21 days till March 3. |
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