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Historical Event on 4/24/1993
IA's Delhi-Srinagar Boeing with 141 persons, hijacked by a Kashmiri militant lands, in Amritsar.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/26/1992 | BJP President Dr. Murali Manohar Joshi hoists the national flag at the heavily-guarded Lal Chowk in Srinagar. |
5/26/1998 | Prof. Jagdish Bhagwati, economist, was awarded the 1998 Freedom Prize of the Max Schmidmeiny Foundation. |
8/12/1966 | Mihir Sen swam Dadenelis. |
11/6/1930 | First Round Table Conference held at London. |
10/31/1963 | Krishna Menon, resigned from the post of Defence Minister of India, due to Chinese attack. |
2/15/1948 | Subhadra Kumari Chauhan, famous Hindi poet, political agitator, critic and freedom fighter, passed away near Seoni, Madhya Pradesh, in an automobile accident. |
8/5/1999 | Nisha Millet became the first Indian swimmer to receive the International Olympic Committee's Solidarity Scholarship, given to sportspersons with outstanding track record and possessing Olympic potential. |
11/2/1984 | Violence following Indira Gandhi's assassination takes heavy toll. |
12/1/1974 | Sucheta Kriplani, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, passed away. |
12/1/1974 | Rana Sangram Singh, King of Mewad, fought Babur near Kanwa at Agra and lost the battle and died thereafter. He had vowed not to enter Chittogarh without a victory. |
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