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Historical Event on 12/1/1998
Dhian Singh (103), freedom fighter dies at Palampur, Himachal Pradesh. He was a member of the Indian National Army and was jailed a number of times during the freedom movement.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/25/1876 | Mohamad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, was born. |
3/2/1913 | Bhavaniprasad Mishra was born. |
2/20/1827 | Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule, great social worker and founder of `Satyashodhak Samrajya', was born in Pune. |
7/14/1992 | The Lok Sabha passes a bill seeking to confer on the President the powers of the Legislature of J&K. |
12/10/1948 | Human Rights Day. |
1/14/1641 | United East Indian Company conquers city of Malakka, 7,000 killed. |
5/15/1998 | Pandit Ravi Shankar, Sitar maestro, receives the 1998 Polar music award. |
10/20/1991 | Pandit Kalyandas Mahaprasad, famous Kathak dancer, died. |
3/17/1997 | Cochin Stock Exchange goes online. |
1/24/1937 | Gandhi announces that he will retire from politics. |
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