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Historical Event on 1/17/1923
Rangey Raghav, famous hindi writer, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/1/1948 | Baroda State merged into Bombay Province. |
10/15/1918 | Shirdi ke Saibaba' better known as 'Saibaba' passed away at Shirdi near Nashik, Maharashtra. He was around 70. Born in a Brahmin family at Patri village in Hyderabad, he was saint to all caste and creed people. |
11/1/1991 | J.N. Dixit appointed the next Foreign Secretary. |
11/18/1988 | Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev arrives in Delhi on a three-day visit. |
4/19/1995 | Gopala Ramanujam,Goa Governor, takes up additional charge of Kerala. |
9/11/1987 | Mahadevi Verma, Gyanpith award winner and one of the greatest luminaries of modern Hindi literature, passed away. |
10/24/1890 | Shishirkumar Mitra, Physics expert, was born in Calcutta. |
2/15/1865 | Kishorilal Goswami, Hindi novelist, was born. |
8/7/1941 | Rabindranath Devendranath Tagore ""Gurudev"", great Indian poet, voluminous playwright, Noble Laureate, social reformer, freedom fighter, painter and philosopher, passed away at Calcutta at the age on 80 years. He will be always remembered for the national song ""Jana Gana Mana"" and as a founder of Vishwa Bharati, Shantiniketen, etc. |
12/12/1925 | Dattatreya Gajanan Phadkar alias ""Dattu"" Phadkar, cricketer (pace bowler all-rounder for India), Kolhapur, Maharastra, was born. |
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