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Historical Event on 6/1/1955
India's Untouchability (Offence) Act comes into force.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/11/1991 | Resident Editor of Nagpur Times Ramnarayan Dube assassinated. |
2/2/1986 | Dalai Lama meets Pope John Paul II in India. |
1/23/1975 | Omeo Kumar Das, one of the great patriots of Assam, passed away at the age of 81. He selflessly worked for the tea plantation workers and made efforts to get them better living standards. He translated Gandhiji's autobiography ""My Experiments with Truth"" in Assamese language. |
10/10/1946 | Noakhali Massacre. |
7/13/1916 | Ramkrishna Bakre (Tatya), veteran journalist and music critic, was born. |
3/3/1839 | Jamshedji Nasarvanji Tata, famous industrialist and father of modern technology, was born at Navsari near Surat, Gujarat. He started cotton mills in Bombay and Nagpur and founded the Tata Iron and Steel Company, which is one of the largest integrated steel mills in the world. |
6/22/1948 | Emperor of India title was deleted from His Majesty the King of United Kingdom's titles. |
1/28/1933 | India in Waldorf Hotel in London read out a four and a half page note in Cambridge. |
10/2/1950 | Persis Khambatta, famous actress (Star Trek, Megaforce), was born in Bombay. |
5/14/1998 | India will not sign CTBT unconditionally, says the Prime Minister. |
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