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Historical Event on 9/29/1914
German cruiser Emden shells Madras.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/9/2000 | The 17-day old Manohar Parrikar led BJP Government in Goa wins the trust vote. |
7/12/1999 | India sets a deadline for intruders withdrawal from Kargil, announces suspension of air strikes. |
9/10/1887 | Govind Ballabh Pant was born in village Khunt, Almora District, U.P. He served eight years as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He was as outstanding parliamentary figure of his days. He was awarded with Bharat Ratna in 1959. |
6/15/1908 | Stock Exchange of Calcutta was opened of Baldeodas Daduawala and Overened. |
1/7/1987 | Kapil Dev takes his 300th Test wicket. At 28, he was the youngest cricketer to accomplish this feat. |
12/11/1926 | Kamala Kant Pandey was born at Varanasi. He was the first Indian agriculture graduate to win the London Exhibition Scholarship. He was elected fellow of the Linnean Society of London in 1966. In 1975, he made the discovery of a ""revolutionary technique in plant breeding |
6/13/1995 | India and France sign Bilateral Investment Protection pact. |
12/12/1921 | Gandhi organizes a complete boycott of Prince of Wales's visit to Allahabad. |
7/3/1985 | Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM, AVSM, VM., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/July/1988. |
6/16/1859 | Anandram Dhekial Fukun, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, passed away. |
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