Houston Indian Community - HoustonIndian.net
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 2/21/1983

More than 600 people were killed in the Indian state of Assam after student agitators protesting the immigration of Muslim refugees from Bangladesh attempted to stop state elections.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/22/1993Swiss Justice ministry reveals that Hindujas, Quatrocchi and Win Chadha are among the seven appellants fighting to prevent the transfer of Bofors pay off names to India.
2/23/19905-member Ministry headed by R. K. Ranbir Singh in Manipur elected.
3/2/1997Bangalore's Dr. B. V. Ravi Kumar develops India's first indigenously made HIV detection kit.
6/5/1992Hindi weelky of Indian Express Group 'Screen' published.
9/5/1957Wealth Tax Bill passed in Rajya Sabha.
1/15/1996Victoria Terminus (VT) station in Mumbai renamed Chhatrapati Shivaji Railway Terminus by the Centre.
7/21/1934Chandrakant Gulabrao Borde, cricket batsman (55 Tests for India 1959-67), was born in Pune.
12/7/1999Nareshwar Dayal is appointed India's High Commissioner to UK.
6/13/1943Netaji Subhashchandra Bose started his journey from Germany to Tokyo by a submarine.
7/31/1919Hemchandra ""Hemu"" Ramchandra Adhikari, cricketer (right-handed batsman 1947-59), was born in Baroda.