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Historical Event on 2/1/1889
Amrit Kaur, an eminent social worker, freedom fighter and political leader, was born a princess in the royal family of King Harman Singh of Kapoorthala. She assisted Gandhi for 18 years and was connected with World Health Organisation and Red Cross Society.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/30/1945 | Dr. J. J. Rawal, joint director of Nehru Planetarium of Mumbai, was born. |
9/20/1928 | Narayan Guru ""Nanu"" of Kerala entered in maha Samadhi. His teachings are held in great reverence even today. |
7/4/2000 | The trial of the Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and RJD president Laloo Prasad Yadav in the disproportionate assets case begins. |
1/20/1817 | Ram Mohun Roy started Hindu College in Calcutta with the help of Justice H. East David Hare. This college was later renamed as the Presidency College. |
10/28/1998 | The 1998 Swarna Jayanti Fellowship Award is presented to 11 young scientists. |
4/2/1942 | Congress rejected the proposal of Sir Stepherd Crips. |
11/15/1621 | Jahangir captured Kakda Fort. |
2/8/1912 | Girishchandra Ghosh, famous Bengali actor and dramatist, passed away. |
6/19/1997 | Indian Prime Minister and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif, spoke for first time on restored hotline, to reiterate their committment to comprehensive dialogue, including Kashmir. |
6/24/1969 | Ted Hecht, actor (Time to Kill, Song of India, Gangster), passed away. |
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