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Historical Event on 3/3/1885
Congress passes Indian Appropriations Act (Indians wards of fed govt).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/6/2000 | Bishop Vinod Peter, National Christian Council of India president and church of North India moderator, and Rajasthan CNI Bishop Gerald Andrews die in a car accident near Jodhpur in Rajasthan. |
1/9/1841 | John Gil Christ, founder of Fort William College Calcutta, passed away at Paris. |
12/10/1989 | Janardan Swami passed away. |
11/3/1605 | Salim renamed himself as Jahangir and became the king of Agra. |
10/15/1931 | Avil Pakir Jalaluddin Abdul Kalam better known as "APJ", famous Indian scientist, was born in the temple town of Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu. He is the pioneer of India's missile programme and was awarded the country's highest civilian award, Bharat Ratna, in 1997, for his immense and valuable contribution to scientific research and modernisation of defence technol |
12/11/1906 | Mysore Gururaj Vijayasarathi, cricket Test umpire for 13 tests from 1951-60, was born in Karnataka. |
6/24/1974 | India all out for 42 in Lord's Test cricket in 77 mins. |
11/5/1976 | Lok Sabha votes to extend its own life by another year. |
8/15/1997 | The Government bans doctors from determining the sex of the foetus. |
4/30/1870 | Dadasaheb Phalke alias Dhundiraj Gobind Phalke was born at Trymbakeshwar near Nasik, Maharashtra. He is remembered as the 'Father of Indian Cinema'. He produced India's first feature Film, 'Raja Harishchandra' and founded Phalke & Co. at Bombay. He was a director, producer, writer, editor & laboratorian, portrait photographer and also a scene-painter. |
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