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Historical Event on 1/4/1940
Shrikant Sinkar, famous Marathi novelist, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/29/2000 | Jitendra Prasada, senior Congress leader, files nomination papers for the party presidential polls setting the stage for a contest against the incumbent, Ms. Sonia Gandhi. |
3/29/1963 | Siyaramsharan Gupt, great autor of Hindi language, died. |
10/10/1927 | Bansilal, leader of Lokdal Party, was born |
4/2/1948 | Defence Minister announces the establishment of the National War Academy in Kharakvasla, Poona. |
4/5/1990 | Mrs.Sheela Flather, an Indian national, becomes the first Asian to be nominated to the House of Lords. |
11/21/1969 | Bhilai Steel Plant creates a new world record in steel-making by producing 'one heat' in four hours three minutes. |
4/30/1998 | Anna Hazare, social worker, was awarded the CARE International humanitarian award for 1998. |
9/14/1997 | Fire and explosions devastate terminals and storage tanks at Visakh Refinery of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation. Toll put at 51. |
6/3/1993 | K N Venkatasubramanian,IOC Chairman, suspended for leaking information about oil purchase plans to international dealers. |
3/31/1904 | British slaughter hundreds of Tibetans. |
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