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Historical Event on 2/19/1993
German Chancellor Helmut Kohl receives the Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding from the President.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/20/1897 | Gandhiji declines to prosecute assailants. |
10/1/1886 | Baluchisthan became a part of India. |
9/1/1976 | Indira Gandhi asks for sweeping new powers at New Delhi. |
9/4/1880 | Bhupendranath Dutt, Bengali litterateur and politician, was born. |
11/29/1961 | First cosmonaut of the world, Yuri Gagarin of Russia, came to India. |
4/13/1851 | Ganga Ram, great social reformer and an assistant engineer in the Public Works Department, Punjab, was born at Mangtanwala, now in Pakistan. |
4/13/1851 | Babur declared battle against Rana Sangram Singh. |
2/28/1987 | The National Science Day was celebrated for the first time at the ICMR Headquarters and all its Institutes/Centres in February 1987 through exhibitions, lectures, demonstration campaigns etc. (This has now become an annual event). |
11/6/1910 | Satakopan Chandilyan Bhashyam, journalist, was born at Tirukkoilur, Madras. |
6/3/1972 | First British designed Indian built mordern warship of the Leander class, 'INS Nilgiri' commissioned Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, was completely made in Mazgaon Dock, Mumbai. |
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