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Historical Event on 9/17/1864
Anagrik Dharmapal, religious reformer, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/29/1948 | Assembly bans discrimination against untouchables. |
1/1/1920 | P.M. Nadagouda, politician, was born at Mysore, Chitwadgi. |
12/28/1995 | Third Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1C), carring advanced remote sensing cameras was launched by Russian Molniya launch vehicle. It is still in service. |
6/11/1983 | Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter, social reformer, pioneer of Indian business, industry, and nationalist, died at London at the age of 89. |
7/31/1940 | Udham Singh, fiery revolutionary, freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by the British Government in the Pantone Villa Jail, London. |
2/5/1986 | Laxmanrao Sardesai, famous Marathi and Konkani litterateur, passed away. |
1/6/1947 | All India Congress Commitee accepted the division of country. |
8/15/1982 | Doordarshan's national programme and the first nationwide colour transmission started by Delhi Doordarshan. |
8/3/1957 | Devdas Gandhi, son of Rashtrapita Mahatma Gandhiji and noted journalist, passed away. |
9/15/1862 | Gaurishankar Hirachand Oza, famous historian, was born. |
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