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Historical Event on 4/23/1751
Gilbert Aliat Minto, governor general of East India Company, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/5/1990 | G. C. Saxena, J&K Governor, promulgates J&K Disturbed Areas Act, 1990, declaring several districts as disturbed area. |
7/5/1990 | Rana Sanga of Mewar, who had built up an extensive and powerful kingdom over the central and western regions of Northern India, passed away. Mughal Emperor Babur captured Chanderi Fort from Medini Rai, Rana Sangram Singh one of the Lieutenants. |
11/8/1932 | Sankhla Badluram, great industrialist, was born in Delhi. |
2/12/1922 | Mahatma Gandhi announce the withdrawal of non-cooperation movement. |
10/5/1997 | Dr. Kalpana Chawla became the first Indian woman to become an astronaut. (year 1997 or Oct. 5, 1998) |
8/20/1909 | Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter, was born at Srinagar. |
7/16/1917 | Jagdishchandra Mathur, modern Hindi playwright, was born. |
11/8/2000 | India wins the men's team title in the World Carrom championship in New Delhi. |
4/8/1991 | Prafulla Kumar Mahanta,Assam CM, steps down as party chief. |
2/3/1928 | Simon Commission comes to India under Lord Irwin, after which serious rioting started on his arrival. |
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