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Historical Event on 4/16/1974
Dr. Sarvapalli Radhanakrishnan, former President of India, Philosophist and litterateur, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/25/1958 | Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, inaugurated. |
1/31/1931 | Gangadhar Mahambre, famous Mmarathi writer, was born. |
6/23/1920 | Kesri Jagannathrao Joshi, senior leader of Janata Party in Karnataka, was born. |
1/12/1948 | Gandhiji decides to fast for communal peace in Delhi for communal riots which broke between Hindus and Muslims at Calcutta. Mountbatten fails to dissuade Gandhiji. |
9/28/1929 | Lata Mangeshkar, great playback singer, was born. |
9/19/2000 | Karnam Malleswari adds a glorious chapter to Indian sports history at the Sydney International Convention Centre by becoming the first woman to gain an Olympic medal. |
1/29/1992 | India and Israel decide to establish full diplomatic relations. |
7/22/1970 | Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (HPKV), College of Agriculture, Palampur was transferred to Himachal Pradesh University as part of its Agricultural Complex. |
5/13/1918 | Balasarswati, famous dancer of Bharat Natyam, was born. |
2/13/1970 | Man-eating tiger is reported to have killed 48 people at a village 80-km from New Delhi. |
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