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Historical Event on 3/12/1967
Indira Gandhi became Prime Minister of India for the second time after winning the General Elections.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/24/1902 | Anusilan Samiti, a revolutionary organisation, was formed in Bengal. |
9/30/1997 | 24th Stock Exchange of India set up at Trivandrum. |
1/6/1832 | Publication of 'Darpan' magazine started. |
6/1/1998 | Petrol price is raised by Re.1 per litre. |
5/22/1961 | Jnanpeeth Award was instituted and the first award was given in 1965. This award is given for the best creative literary writing by any Indian citizen in any of the languages included in the VIII Schedule of the Indian Constitution. The award carries a cash price of Rs 2.5 lakh, a citation and a bronze momento. |
2/19/1915 | Gopal Krishna Gokhale, social reformer, political leader and freedom fighter, passed away. |
9/2/1960 | Dr. Shankar Purushottam Adharkar, famous Botanist in India, passed away. |
4/1/1986 | Delhi beat Haryana by innings and 141 runs to win the Ranji Trophy. |
4/22/1870 | Vladimir IIyich Lenin, revolutionary freedom fighter and politician, was born at Simbrisk, Volga. |
12/11/1929 | Subhash Pandharinath ""Fergie"" Gupte, cricketer (brilliant Indian leg-spinner), was born in Bom |
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