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Historical Event on 2/7/1983
Eastern News Agency was established in Calcutta .
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/13/1958 | Vallathol Narayana Menon, great freedom fighter, poet, literateur and writer,died at the age of 80. |
8/18/1800 | Fort William College was established at Calcutta. |
5/19/1993 | S. W. Sohoni, 4 Tests for India, 83 runs @ 16.6, 2 wkts @ 101, passed away. |
3/10/1969 | Parliament passed the Act that made Central Industrial Security Force as an Armed Force of the union. |
2/24/1867 | Kedarnath Das, geat physiologist, was born. |
9/8/1951 | The office of Controller of Military Accounts (Pensions) was re-designated as CDA(P), Allahabad. |
9/8/1951 | General Malik Kafur returns to Delhi after campaign in South India. |
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. |
3/29/1999 | A massive earthquake in the Garhwal region of Uttar Pradesh in the inner Himalayas claims 85 lives and more than 130 injured. |
6/17/1887 | Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader and Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, was born. |
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