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Historical Event on 10/4/1993
PM surveys the quake-hit villages and sanctioned Rs. 50 crore.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/18/1926 | Naranjan Bhagat, famous Gujrathi poet, was born. |
5/26/1906 | Benjamin Peary Pal, internationally famous scientist of Indian agriculture, was born at Mukundpur, Punjab. In 1929, he went to Cambridge to do research on wheat and he returned to Burma with a Ph.D. five years later. In 1933, he got a research job with what is now known as the Indian Agricultural Research Institute in New Delhi. In 1965, Pal became Director General of the newly founded Indian Council of Agricultural Research in New Delhi. He has written several books on roses, the most popular being ""The Rose in India"". |
1/1/1944 | Sir Edwin Lutyens, the Builder of Rashtrapati Bhavan and England's most outstanding architect of his time, died. |
12/13/2000 | Vijay Samuel Hazare, former Indian cricket captain, becomes the first recipient of the 'Castrol Lifetime Achievement award'. |
2/11/1979 | Shankarrao Narayanrao Mohite Patil `Sahakari Maharshi' passed away. |
3/22/1915 | Dr. Nagendra, famous hindi critic, was born. |
6/25/1900 | Louis Mountbatten, last British Voiceroy and first Governor General of independent India, was born at England. |
6/4/1972 | First Environment Day. |
11/14/1955 | Employees' State Insurance Corporation was inaugurated by the President. |
5/10/1917 | Ramanand Maru Amin, great novelist, was born in Baloor, Mangalore. |
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