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Historical Event on 1/14/1851
Peshwa Bajirao Raghunath, last Peshwa of Marathas, passed away at Brahmawart.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/8/1940 | Dilip Narayan Sardesai, cricketer (high scoring Indian batsman of sixties), was born in Margao, Goa. He has received Arjun Award (1970). |
10/1/1967 | Indian Tourist Development Corporation Limited established. |
3/18/1990 | Devi Lal, Deputy PM, withdraws his resignation. |
3/25/1927 | Leslie Claudius, India field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born. |
12/10/1913 | The Nobel prize for literature was awarded this year to Rabindranath Tagore, the Bengali poet from India. |
8/14/1896 | Gandhiji published ""The Green Pamphlet"" at Rajkot and then toured to Bombay, Madras, Poona and Calcutta educating Indians in regard to grievances of South African Indians. |
6/9/1991 | A question paper was leaked due to which the Civil Services preliminary examination was cancelled. |
9/14/1949 | Hindi declared the national language by the Constituent Assembly after a three-day debate. |
9/22/1687 | Aurangzeb ended Kutubshah kingdom. |
3/3/1989 | Gwal Pahari in Haryana switched on the solar energy centre of the first pilot 50 kilowatt solar power plant. |
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