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Historical Event on 2/2/1977
Jagjivan Ram, Cabinet member of 30 years, resigns to protest emergency rule causing minor split in Congress party.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/25/1995 | Narsimha Rao, PM, addresses the 50th anniversary session of the UN. |
5/28/1996 | BJP Govt. incapable of assembling a majority after two weeks. A left-wing coalition takes over headed by new prime minister H. D. Deve Gowda, Janata Dal leader and United Front coalition government. He held this office till 12 April 1997. |
5/13/1946 | Sarwate and Banerjee add 249 runs for the 10th wkt stand for Indians v Surrey. |
4/15/1919 | British troops kill 400 Indians, who were demonstrating against the British rule at Amritsar for the forced marshall law on Punjab. |
7/14/1636 | Aurangzeb was appointed as Shahjahan by Viceroy of Deccan. |
5/17/1991 | Prabhakar Machve, great litterateur, passed away. |
12/16/1994 | Pratap Singh Rane of Congress (I) takes oath of office. |
1/4/1966 | ndo-Pak Summit, the peace talk between Pakistan and Indian leaders, started at Tashkent. The prominent personalities were Lal Bahadur Shastri and Gen. Ayub Khan. |
4/20/1887 | Padmabhushan Jemini Roy, famous painter, was born. |
5/11/1993 | Toy factory fire kills over 200 people in Bangalore. |
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