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Historical Event on 7/10/1991
C. G. Pandit, famous scientist and Padmabhushan awardee, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/25/1606 | Guru Arjun Dev, spiritual leader of Sikhs and Hindus, was massacred at the instruction of Emperor Jahangir. |
10/6/1990 | Justice Ranganath Mishra sworn in as Chief Justice of Supreme Court. |
8/7/1941 | Rabindranath Devendranath Tagore ""Gurudev"", great Indian poet, voluminous playwright, Noble Laureate, social reformer, freedom fighter, painter and philosopher, passed away at Calcutta at the age on 80 years. He will be always remembered for the national song ""Jana Gana Mana"" and as a founder of Vishwa Bharati, Shantiniketen, etc. |
6/2/1990 | Union Government set up a tribunal to settle the Cauvery water issue between Tamil Nadu & Karnataka. |
2/21/1899 | Suryakant Tripathi `Nirala', famous Hindi poet, was born. |
8/25/1960 | Olympics opened at Rome. |
12/20/1978 | Riots in many Indian cities in protest against Indira Gandhi's imprisonment. |
6/11/2000 | Assailants gun down 12 upper caste persons, including eight of a family in Bihar's Nawada district. |
8/1/2000 | Lt. Gen. Padmanabhan to be new Army chief replacing Gen. V. P. Malik. |
9/3/1997 | Indore bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court directs the state government to pay an ex-gratia of Rs. 50,000 to the family of a college student, who had committed suicide following ragging in the hostel. |
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