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Historical Event on 9/4/1987
Roop Kanwar, an 18-year-old girl, commits Sati (burning herself in her husband's funeral pyre) in Deorala in Rajasthan.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/17/1932 | Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, was captured by the British army. |
10/30/1996 | ITC $100 million scam, the country's biggest ever FERA violation case, was unearthed by the Enforcement Directorate. |
5/28/1895 | Bagal Bhai Madhavrao Khanderao, freedom fighter, author and painter, was born. |
1/2/1994 | India and Pakistan resume talks after a gap of 16 months. |
12/11/1993 | Shankar Dayal Sharma, President, inaugurates the extended new wing of Nagpur Vidhan Bhavan. |
5/1/1940 | Marathi magzine `Digdarshan' was published. |
12/6/1756 | British troops under Robert Clive occupy Fulta India. |
3/17/1910 | Smt. Anutai Wagh, great social worker, passed away. |
11/2/1984 | Violence following Indira Gandhi's assassination takes heavy toll. |
4/2/1987 | Indian Standards Institution becomes Bureau of Indian Standards. |
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