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Historical Event on 6/8/1915
P.C.Kuttikrishnan 'Urub', Malyalam story writer and novelist, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/2/1950 | India rebukes Mao for invasion of Tibet. |
10/26/1937 | Pandit Hridaynath Mangeshkar, famous music director, was born. |
3/28/1990 | Bengal beat Delhi in rained-out cricket Ranji Trophy final on quotient. |
5/20/1940 | Amar Singh, cricketer (of pneumonia Indian pace bowler 1932-36), passed away. |
9/14/1991 | Assam declared 'disturbed area', army launches 'Operation Rhino' against ULFA militants. |
11/8/1919 | Madan Theatres Ltd. was founded under a Joint Stock Company at Calcutta. Their maiden venture 'Bilwamangal' was released on November 8, 1919 at the Cornwallis Theatre, Calcutta. |
9/12/1966 | Mihir Sen, famous Indian swimmer, crossed Darda Nailes Channel. |
12/9/1658 | Dutch troops occupy harbour city Quilon (Coilan), India. |
12/11/1999 | Dr. M. L. Madhu, poet and translator, wins the Pushkin Gold Medal award. |
12/11/1999 | Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev, was born on Baisakhi in a Khatri family in Talwandi Rae Bhoe in Pakistan, known as Nankana Sahib. Guru Nanak's birthday has been traditionally celebrated on Katik Poornamashi. Althought the correct birth date has been established as Vaisakh 1 (April 14), it will continue to be celebrated on Katik Poornamashi until such time as it is changed to Vaisakh 1. (Most Sikhs in the present day consider themselves members of a separate religion.). |
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