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Historical Event on 10/6/1949
Jawaharlal Nehru laid the foundation stone of National Defence Academy in Kharakvasla near Pune.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/21/1941 | Chakravorty Rajgopalachari became the First Indian Governor General of India. |
4/3/1912 | M. Varadarajan, educationist and author, was born at Tirupattur. |
6/13/1879 | Ganesh Damodar (Babarao) Savarkar, revolutionary, was born. |
11/27/1962 | Britain agreed to supply arms to India. |
3/26/1999 | Indian Airlines regained the National hockey men's title in Hyderabad. |
8/18/1896 | Raghupati Sahay ""Firaq Gorakhpuri"", revolutionary Urdu poet, was born. He was honoured with the highest literary awards, including the Sahitya Academy Award in 1960 and Bharatiya Gyanpeeth Award in 1969. His notable works include ""Ruh-e-Kayenaat (Spirit of Universe, 1945)"" and ""Ramz-O-Kinayaat (Suggestion, 1946)"". |
9/21/1857 | Bahadurshah Jafar - II surrendered against the British troops. |
8/10/1755 | Narayanrao Peshwa was born. |
3/8/1995 | Dr. Duranand Kanhan Pillai, great litterateur of Malyali language, died. |
1/23/1999 | An Australian missionary, Graham Stewart Staines, and his two sons Philip and Timothy are burnt to death by miscreants near Manoharpur village in Orissa's Keonjhar district. |
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