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Historical Event on 8/21/1987
Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma elected the Vice President of India (1987 - 1992).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/5/1938 | Anil Rakeshi, great poet, Hindi writer and critic, was born at Nahan (H.P.). |
12/20/1978 | Riots in many Indian cities in protest against Indira Gandhi's imprisonment. |
1/16/1988 | L. K. Jha, famous economist and member of Rajya Sabha, died. |
2/16/1982 | Sibnath Banerjee, great social worker and leader, passed away. |
10/25/2000 | The BJP Legislature Party in UP elects Rajnath Singh its leader. |
5/28/1997 | Former Union Ministers Arjun Singh, N.D. Tiwari, R.K. Dhawan and Madhavrao Scindia discharged in the Jain hawala case by special judge V.B. Gupta. |
12/28/2000 | The Kanchi Acharya presents the Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati national eminence awards to former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao, Smt. M.S. Subbulakshmi (in absentia), scientist Ramnarayan Agarwal and pravachan artist Rameshbhai Ojha. |
10/9/1994 | Kamal Bose, great photographer, died. |
9/27/1958 | Mihir Sen becomes the first Indian to cross the English Channel from Dover to Calais. |
12/12/1947 | Patel's statement in the Parliament, ""Pakistan will get Rs. 750,000,000 from the balance in cash. |
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