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Historical Event on 11/29/1962
Haryana achieved their target of supplying electricity to 100\% villages.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/15/1988 | Landslide victory for GNLF in Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council elections. |
6/3/1929 | Chimanbhai Patel, former Chief Minister of Gujarat, was born. |
6/7/1979 | Bhaskara-I, first experimental satellite for Earth resources/meteorology remote sensing and the Second Satellite of India, launched. This satellite carried TV and microwave cameras. It was launched by Russian launch vehicle 'Intercosmos'. |
1/7/1885 | Madhav Narayan Joshi, comedy drama writer, was born. |
2/10/1990 | Saroj Mukherjee, WB's CPI(M) secretary, died. |
11/19/1838 | Keshab Chandra Sen (1838-84), nationalist leader of Bengal, was born in Calcutta. He was one of the first Indians to sow the seeds of secularism in the country. He joined the Brahmo Samaj in 1857 but seperated from it in 1866 and founded Brahma Samaj of India, a radical offshoot of the Adi Brahmo Samaj. |
8/18/1990 | President R Venkataraman presented the colours to the Officers Training Academy in recognition of their services to the Nation. |
9/4/1997 | Dharmavir Bharti, great journalist and editor of Dharamyug, died at 6 am. |
5/3/1936 | Engelbert Humperdinck [Arnold George Dorsey], famous singer, was born in Madras, India. |
12/20/1904 | Virendranarayan Chakravorthy, former Indian Ambassador in England and Governor of Haryana, was born. |
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