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Historical Event on 6/12/1970
Gopinath Kaviraj, Padmavibhushan awardee and critic, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/20/1916 | Sreemati Nathibai Damodher Thackersey (SNDT) Indian Women' s University, first women's and the fifth Indian University, was established in Pune by D.K. Karve. |
6/10/1987 | Jeevan, famous Hindi film actor, died. |
6/23/1971 | Sriprakash, freedom fighter, prolific writer and member of the AICC, passed away. |
5/7/1889 | Dr. Narayan Subbarao Hardikar, freedom fighter, journalist and Padmabhushan awardee, was born. |
5/30/1962 | 69 killed in a bus crash near Ahmedabad. |
12/15/1950 | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, first deputy Prime Minister of independent India also known as the 'Iron Man' and Bharat Ratna awardee, died. |
6/5/1879 | Narayan Malhar Joshi, father of Labour Union Movement in India, was born at Goregaon in the Kolaba district, Maharashtra. |
1/28/1898 | Nivedita, an Irish lady of Scottish descent, came to India. |
12/16/1952 | Sri Ramalu Potiu sacrificed his life for the demand of seperate Andhra Pradesh state for the Telugu- speaking people. |
7/20/1986 | India withdraws from Edinburgh Commonwealth Games. |
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