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


 

Historical Event on 4/13/1772

Warren Hastings, who became the president of their Bengal Council, was appointed in the court of Directors of the East India Company.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1974Govinddas Seth, Hindi litterateur and politician, died.
7/1/1909Madanlal Dhingra, revolutionary, assassinated Sir William Curzon Wyllie, a prominent Anglo-Indian, at the Imperial Institute in London.
9/22/1991Durga Khote, film actress and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, died at the age of 86 years.
8/16/1901Shripad Ramchandra Tikekar, journalist and critic, was born.
4/10/1901Amiya Chakravarty, educationist, was born at Serampore in West Bengal.
10/31/1955The Prime Minister inaugurated the Cooperative Milk Producers' Union factory at Anand, Gujarat.
6/23/1980Sanjay Gandhi, great Indian politician and younger son of Indira Gandhi, died in a plane crash. He was recently appointed as the General Secretary of the AICC (I).
10/12/1998Sushma Swaraj is sworn in Delhi Chief Minister in place of Mr. Sahib Singh Verma
3/10/1993The 12-day-old caretaker ministry in Tripura led by Samir Ranjan Burman resigns.
4/25/1993Indian Airlines plane hijacker shot dead by commandoes. All 141 persons rescued.