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Historical Event on 9/13/1893
Mama Parmanand, one of the founders of 'Prarthana Samaj', passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/17/1916 | Amritlal Naagar was born. |
12/4/1894 | Swami Brahmanand was born at Hamirpur district in UP. He joined freedom movement and participated in Salt Satyagraha, Non Cooperation Movement and Quit India Movement. He also established Brahmanand Inter College (1938), Brahmanand Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya (1943) and Brahmanand Mahavidyalaya (1960). |
10/28/1997 | Dr. V. Doreswamy Iyengar (77), Veena maestro, household name among Carnatic music lovers, passed away in Bangalore. |
9/22/1986 | India vs Australia Test Cricket at Madras finishes in a tie. |
12/31/1929 | At the Lahore session, under the Presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru, the Congress adopted a resolution of 'Poorna Swaraj' (Complete Independence), the slogan given by Gandhiji. The tricolour flag of freedom was unfurled and 26th January 1930 was decided to be celebrated as Independence day every year. This session led to Civil Disobedience Movement, Dandi March to break the Salt Law, etc. |
7/7/1896 | The premier show of the 'Marvel of the Century', first cinema show India, arranged by the Representatives of French Lumiere brothers- Louis and August Lumiere, was held at Watson Hotel in Bombay. The regular shows, however, started from July 14, 1896 at the Novelty Theatre. This show advertisment appeared in the 'Times of India', carrying details of a film show to be held for the first time on Indian soil. |
12/19/1961 | Goa was liberated after Portuguese surrendered to the Indian troops. |
10/15/1996 | Kerala CM Nayanar says Governors are not necessary in states. |
1/21/1910 | Ramnath Anandilal Poddar, great industrialist, was born. |
4/19/1976 | Indira Gandhi proposes a resumption of ties with Pakistan in New Delhi. |
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