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Historical Event on 10/4/1974
India in apartheid protest refuses to play South Africa in Davis Cup finals.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/31/1941 | Second Lieutenant Premindra Singh Bhagat of the Bombay Sappers showed an act of unparalleled bravery and inspiring leadership when commanding a detachment of 21 Field company of the Bombay Sappers on the road to Gondar, in Abyssinia. Hence, The Victoria Cross (VC) was bestowed upon him and he became the first Indian Commissioned Officer receipeant of The Victoria Cross (VC). |
1/29/1993 | Test debut of Vinod Kambli, prolific Indian batsman. |
10/1/1991 | India takes over the presidency of Security Council with Ambassador G.R. Gharekhan in the chair. |
11/21/1992 | 27 killed in a bomb blast engineered by Bodo extremists in a bus in Assam. |
2/7/1954 | The present cres: the motto ""Shastra Se Shakti"" was adopted. In 1989, Hindi lettering of ""Shastra Se Shakti"" was adopted. |
2/18/1871 | Vishnubuwa Brahamchari, first missionary of Hindu religion, passed away. |
11/28/1956 | Chou En- lai, Chinese Prime Minister, came to India. |
5/8/1997 | India decides to import currency notes for the first time. |
12/11/1872 | Rajkhova Benudhar, modern Assamese poet, was born. |
12/4/1997 | World Bank commits to Haryana a loan of $600 millions (about Rs. 2,350 crores) - largest single bank loan to any State. |
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