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Historical Event on 12/6/1931
Bengal Congress to boycott British goods.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/24/1976 | Burmah Shell, a private oil company, was nationalised and renamed as Bharat Refineries. |
12/20/1967 | Indira Gandhi gets powers to outlaw groups that question sovereignty. |
1/9/1854 | Govind Vasudev Kanitkar, noted poem writier, novelist and translator, was born. |
11/14/2000 | Jharkhand, the 28th State of the Indian Union, comes into being and the new Governor, Prabhat Kumar, and the Chief Minister, Babulal Marandi, take office. |
12/15/1991 | Satyajit Ray, film maestro, awarded Special Oscar for his lifetime achievement. |
7/31/1902 | Keshav Shankar Pillai, great writer and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Kayamkulam in Kerala. |
10/10/1995 | G. R Khairnar, the high profile suspended Deputy Municipal Commissioner of Bombay, was reinstated. |
4/16/1997 | Anupama Gokhale wins National women's `A' chess in Calcutta. |
9/20/1857 | British troops conquered Delhi from the Mutineers. |
10/14/1999 | Sheikh Shamim, an Indian, is hanged for espionage in Pakistan. |
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