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Historical Event on 2/16/1994
Nivrittibuwa Sarnaik, veteran singer of 'Jaipur Gharana', passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/23/1992 | Satyajit Ray, internationally famous Indian film producer-director, Bharat Ratna Awardee, passed away at the age of 70. |
4/23/1992 | Sjihab al-Din Sultan Choerram Sjah Djahan, leader of India, was born. |
5/8/1963 | Centenary of Indian Red Cross was celebrated. Today is birthday of its founder. |
1/7/1900 | Raghukul Tilak, educationist and social worker, was born at Meerut, UP. |
5/1/1879 | Swami Vivekanand established Ramkrishna Mission. |
10/6/1893 | Meghnad N. Saha, astrophysicist, was born. In 1920, he developed the 'Thermal Ionization Equation', which has remained fundamental in all works on stellar atmospheres. This equation has been widely applied to the interpretation of stellar spectra, which are characteristic of the chemical composition of the light source. |
9/1/1976 | Indira Gandhi asks for sweeping new powers at New Delhi. |
7/6/1998 | Salman Khursheed is appointed the new UPCC(I) chief. While Tindivanam K. Ramamurthy is the new TNCC(I) chief, Sat Mahajan has been appointed HPCC(I) president. |
4/18/1904 | Ramnath Goenka, president and founder of Indian Express Group, was born. |
12/21/1994 | The IAF return from peace keeping duties as part of the Indian contingent supporting UN operations in Somalia. |
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