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Historical Event on 1/22/1858
Veer Narayan Singh, freedom fighter, was sentenced to death.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/30/1992 | Import duty on gold halved; minor concessions in direct taxes. |
6/20/1916 | Sreemati Nathibai Damodher Thackersey (SNDT) Indian Women' s University, first women's and the fifth Indian University, was established in Pune by D.K. Karve. |
11/29/1989 | Voters oust Gandhi and Congress party |
1/24/1980 | E. K. Nayanar forms Government in Kerala. |
9/3/1906 | Prithviraj Kapoor, veteran film actor, was born in Peshawar. His first film was 'Challenge' (1929). He is the founder of Prithvi Theatre in Bombay. He is remembered for his immortal role of Akbar is film 'Mugul-E-Azam'. |
11/27/1998 | India retains the Asia Cup tennis championship in Delhi beating Uzbekistan 2-1 in the final. |
11/7/1908 | N. R. Shede (Annasaheb), litterateur and editor, was born. |
2/28/1919 | Sunderlal Khurana, great politician and journalist, was born. |
3/2/1949 | Sarojini Naidu, ""Nightingale of India"", freedom fighter, social worker and patriot, passed away when she was the Governor of Uttar Pradesh. She also holds a place of pride among the women freedom fighters of India. She presided over the Kanpur session of Indian National Congress. She took active part in Salt Satyagraha and represented Indian women in Round Table Conference, London, 1931. |
12/11/1990 | T. N. Seshan appointed CEC, and Mohan Dharia Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission. |
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