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Historical Event on 10/19/1925
B. Shankaranand, former central minister, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/15/1961 | Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala', famous Hindi poet, writer, editor, social worker and litterateur, died in Allahabad. |
6/30/1855 | Santhals of Rajmahal Hills, Santhal-Paragana, Bihar started their agitation against ill treatment by Britishers, revenue officers, police, landlords and moneylenders under the leadership on Sindhu and Kanhu at Bhoranadhighi, Bengali. |
7/19/1974 | Udham Singh's, revolutionary, ashes brought to Delhi from London. |
9/17/1960 | Agreement reached with Pakistan on the distribution of the River Indus and its tributaries. |
10/10/1927 | Bansilal, leader of Lokdal Party, was born |
1/22/1993 | A Patna-Lucknow-Delhi IA flight IC-810 was hijacked by a certain Satish Chandra Pandey shortly after take-off. |
9/29/1977 | India and Bangladesh signed settlement for distributing Ganga river water. |
9/8/1960 | Feroz Gandhi, a prominent member of the Lok Sabha,died in New Delhi. |
11/20/1955 | Polly Umrigar scores India's first Test double century, 223 vs NZ. |
3/18/1922 | Mohandas K. Gandhi ""Mahatma,"" the great spirit, sentenced by British authorities to six years in prison for sedition at Sabarmati. Gandhi was sentenced just eight days after he was arrested. The British acted hastily after government officials in London and India were criticized for not arresting him sooner. In London, the Secretary of State for India was forced to resign because of the controversy over Gandhi. In India, the arrests of Gandhi and other Indian nationalists had only increased sympathy for their cause. |
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