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Historical Event on 1/23/1997
Statue of Subhash Bose unveiled inside Parliament House.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/13/1953 | The first Indian Navy air station INS Garuda was commissioned at Venduruthy, the naval base in Cochin. |
9/20/1993 | First developmental launch of PSLV and Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1E) carried remote sensing payloads. Could not be placed in orbit. |
12/31/1929 | At the Lahore session, under the Presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru, the Congress adopted a resolution of 'Poorna Swaraj' (Complete Independence), the slogan given by Gandhiji. The tricolour flag of freedom was unfurled and 26th January 1930 was decided to be celebrated as Independence day every year. This session led to Civil Disobedience Movement, Dandi March to break the Salt Law, etc. |
3/28/1986 | Extremist Sikhs kill 13 Hindus in Ludhiana, India. |
12/24/1988 | Jaynendra Kumar, famous Hindi novelist, died. |
8/30/1991 | Dr. P. J. Devras, friend of snakes, passed away. |
8/29/1612 | Battle at Surat in India; English fleet beats Portuguese. |
5/11/1626 | Malik Ambar of Ahmednagar's Nijamshahi kingdom, passed away. |
9/3/2000 | National Cricket Academy (NCA) wins the MRF Buchi Babu Cricket tournament in Chennai. |
9/28/1837 | Bahadur Shah-II ascended the throne and became the emperor of Delhi at the age of 62 following the death of his father Akbar Shah-II. |
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