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Historical Event on 4/9/1893
Maha Pandit Rahul Sanskrityayan, politician, professor and Hindi writer, was born at Pandaha, Azamgarh.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/31/1738 | Lord Charles Cornvalis, Governor General of India (1786-1793), was born. |
6/4/1912 | Alungal Mathai Thomas, social reformer, politician and diplomat, was born at Kurikad, Kerala. |
12/9/1946 | The first meeting of Constitutional Committee Assembly was held in Parliment after a gap of two years, 11 months and 17 days. The Congress started its work of framing the Indian Constitution. Muslim League boycott failed to prevent Constituent Assembly opening. From 16th August 1946, the country witnessed communal riots on an unprecedented scale. At this crucial juncture, on 20th February 1947, Clement Atlee the British prime minister, fixed June 1948 as a deadline for transfer of power and Lord Mountbatten was appointed as the new Viceroy. |
7/25/1988 | Sikh extremists kill the chief priest of the Golden Temple in Amritsar. |
11/10/1960 | First Nagpur session of Maharashtra State. |
2/25/1976 | India announces plan to penalize parents who have more than two children. |
9/9/1942 | Shirish Kumar, martyr, died. |
3/30/1992 | Satyajit Ray received the honorary Oscar award.. |
9/21/1996 | Apang (Legislative Party leader of Arunachal Congress) sworn in as Arunachal Pradesh chief minister again. |
8/19/1887 | S. Satyamurti, freedom fighter and social worker, was born at Thirumeyyam in the former Pudukottah State. |
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