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Historical Event on 2/18/1992
Sikh extremists murder 17 people in Punjab.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/29/1974 | Lokdal Party established under the presidency of Chaudhary Charansingh. |
11/12/1969 | Indira Gandhi, who was expelled from Congress for indiscipline during President elections, made a large split and formed her own Congress Party with Jagjivan Ram as President. The party is recognised as Congress (I). |
6/28/1991 | K. Doraiswamy, a senior executive of the Indian Oil Corporation, was kidnapped by Kashmir ultras. |
9/5/1918 | Ratanji Jamshetji Tata, famous Indian industrialist and social reformer, died. |
5/12/1949 | S Vijaya Laxmi Pandit, first woman foreign ambassador, was received in US. |
5/17/1887 | Ranglal Bandopadhyay, Bengali poet, essay-writer and journalist, passed away. |
12/4/1998 | Sonia Gandhi said the Congress(I) was prepared to meet the challenge of contesting a mid-term poll if it was forced on the country. But it would not take any initiative to pull down the BJP-led coalition. |
7/1/1999 | K. N. Singh (70), former Union Minister and senior Congress leader, died in Lucknow. |
7/28/1921 | Congress decided to boycott the visit of Prince of Wales in India. |
4/2/1702 | Balaji Vishwanath Bhat, first Peshwa, passed away. |
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