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Historical Event on 9/7/1947
Gandhiji leaves Calcutta for Delhi; commences daily visits to riot-affected areas.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/29/2000 | India strikes a counter-trade oil deal with Iraq as part of an effort to build a strategic relationship with Baghdad. |
4/6/1934 | Nilkanth Yashwant Khadilkar, editor of Marathi daily newspaper, was born. |
2/15/1901 | Muddan, famous Kannad poet and author, passed away. |
1/7/1885 | Madhav Narayan Joshi, comedy drama writer, was born. |
12/4/1888 | Romesh Chandra Majumdar, great Bengali historian, was born. |
5/5/1929 | Curfew was imposed in a bid to quell Hindu-Muslim riots that had claimed 21 lives in Bombay. |
10/30/1883 | Swami Dayanand Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj, died in Ajmer. |
4/3/1984 | Sikh terrorists kill a member of Parliament in his home in New Delhi. |
8/2/1858 | British parliament passed the act to handover the administration of India to British Government from East India Company. After the occasion, the Supreme British ruler in India was called as 'Viceroy'. |
4/12/1993 | Indian ship MV Vishva-Mohini sinks off Spain, 33 killed. |
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