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Historical Event on 6/26/1995
Madhya Pradesh declared ""Tiger State"" as it homes one sixth of the world's tiger population.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/9/1997 | John Major, British Prime Minister, addresses plenary session of the 'Partnership Summit' organised in Calcutta by the Confederation of Indian Industry. |
5/1/1879 | Swami Vivekanand established Ramkrishna Mission. |
9/16/1997 | General Manager of Tata Tea remanded to judicial custody on charges of abetting and aiding ULFA. |
1/28/1898 | Nivedita, an Irish lady of Scottish descent, came to India. |
12/29/1927 | Hakim Ajmal Khan, freedom fighter, litterateur and a true patriot, died. |
7/29/1876 | Indian Science Congress Association was established in Bowbazar Street of Calcutta. |
4/25/1993 | Indian Airlines plane hijacker shot dead by commandoes. All 141 persons rescued. |
8/3/1890 | Sriprakash, freedom fighter, prolific writer and member of the AICC, was born at Varanasi. |
5/23/1984 | Bachendri Pal, an employee of Tata Iron and Steel Co. Limited at Jamshedpur, conquers the summit of Mount Everest to become the first Indian woman and the fifth women in the world to achieve this feat. |
3/3/1952 | The Indian National Congress secured absolute majority in the Lok Sabha in the General elections. |
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