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Historical Event on 6/13/1889
Salarjung, famous administrator, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/16/1980 | Fisher Wealthy Hornsinger, an American social worker and who worked for Adult Education in India, passed away. |
7/13/1907 | Hari Vishnu Kamat, great politician, was born. |
2/6/1990 | Ashok Shandilya of Railways wins National billiards crown. |
8/19/1910 | Sister Alphonsa, teacher and social worker, was born at Kudamaloor, Kerala. |
11/1/1956 | Indian Government re-organizes the states according to linguistic principles and inaugurates second Five-Year Plan. The states declared were Madhya Pradesh, Punjab by merging Patiala & PEPSU, Mumbai was divided in Gujarat, Maharashtra and Karnataka. Union Territories namely Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshdeep Minikai and Amin Divi were approved. |
11/1/1956 | Sultan Mehmud of Ghazni began his first real expedition to India by defeating the Hindu King Jaipal. He won Afghanisthan and Punjab in Peshawar battle. This was the first major Muslim conquest in India. |
6/6/1969 | Sunil Bandacharya Joshi, cricketer (Indian Test left-arm spinner 1996), was born in Gadag. |
4/15/1992 | D. T. Lakdawala, former member of Planning Commission, passed away. |
4/16/1991 | President's rule imposed in Haryana. |
1/21/1945 | Shri Rashbehari Basu, great revolutionary, freedom fighter, social reformer and leader, passed away at Tokyo, Japan, at the age of 60. |
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