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Historical Event on 1/10/1993
24th International Film Festival of India opens in New Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/24/1994 | Bodo kills 37 moslems in Bashbari, North Eastern India. |
9/19/2000 | Gopi Chand of India falls to Henderawan of Indonesia in the quarter-finals of the badminton event at the Sydney Olympics. |
9/21/1966 | Mihir Sen swam the Bay of Persia. |
7/31/1912 | Allan Octavian, great social reformer, patriot, lawyer, journalist and politician, passed away at the age of 84. |
6/20/1957 | Govindrao Burhanpurkar, famous harmonium player, died. |
1/25/2000 | The Centre begins the process of privatising the country's domestic carrier, Indian Airlines, and also approves the sale of majority equity in Modern Foods India Limited. |
9/25/2000 | A Delhi Court dismisses applications of three of the 17 accused seeking dropping of proceedings against them in the sensational Coomar Narain espionage case which hit the headlines and rattled the Rajiv Gandhi Government in 1985. |
8/15/1950 | Earthquake measuring 8.6 on Richter Scale hits Assam in north eastern India claiming 11,000 lives. |
4/26/1973 | Judge A.N. Ray became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 28/01/1977. |
4/26/1973 | Acharya Surdasji, famous poet in Hindi and great devotee of Lord Krishna, was born. |
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