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Historical Event on 4/28/1701
John Norris of Britain met Aurangjeb at Parnela in South India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/12/1947 | Pochiah Krishnamurthy, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1971 WI tour), was born in Hyderabad. |
8/21/1931 | Pandit Vishnu Dingambar Paluskar, famous singer and the blind musician of Maharashtra, passed away. |
10/2/1955 | Nehru inaugurated an Integral Coach factory at Perambur. |
7/11/1998 | The Government reduces customs duty on edible oils under the Open General Licence from 20 to 10 per cent. |
1/30/1988 | Sheshrao Wankhede, barrister, passed away. |
10/21/1906 | Gandhiji went to England till Nov 30 on deputation to present Indians' case to Colonial Secretary. |
9/14/1923 | Ram Jethmalani, famous law expert and politician, was born. |
3/8/1833 | Vishwanath Narayan Mandalik, famous journalist, writer and social reformer, was born. |
4/29/1939 | Netaji resigned from the Congress and established his own party, the Forward Block and created a political deadlock in India. |
6/9/1964 | Lal Bahadur Shastri became the second Prime Minister of India when the country was shocked of Jawaharlal Nehru's death and Indo-China war. Shastri gave the quotation ""Jai Jawan Jai Kisan"" which motivated the war-affected Indians to boost their morale. He remained in this office till he died on January 11, 1966 at Taskent. In his cabinet, Indira Gandhi served as Minister of Information and Broadcasting. |
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