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Historical Event on 10/30/1947
The government rejects Kashmir's decision to join India in Pakistan.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/19/1992 | M. Veerappa Moily selected to become the new CM of Karnataka. |
10/21/1916 | Dinkarrai Dhirajlal Desai, cricket Test Umpire for 3 tests from 1955-57, was born in Gujarat. |
7/22/1981 | India's first experimental geo-stationary communication satellite 'Apple' started working which was launched on June 19, 1981. |
7/24/1994 | Bodo kills 37 moslems in Bashbari, North Eastern India. |
2/24/1988 | Prithvi, India's first Indigenously designed surface-to-surface tactical missile of 250km, was successfully test fired from Sriharikota. India becomes the fifth country to develop such a missile. |
4/11/2000 | Ms. Jhumpa Lahiri, an author of Indian origin, wins the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for her debut collection of short stories 'Interpreter of Maladies'. |
7/27/1992 | Amjad Khan, famous film actor, died. |
4/7/1929 | England's Imperial Airways had extended its flight to London-Karachi instead of London-Kahira. It was the first commercial air service in undivided India. |
1/16/1988 | L. K. Jha, famous economist and member of Rajya Sabha, died. |
1/18/1930 | Gurudev Rabindranath Thakur (Tagore) and Mahatma Gandhi met at Sabarmati Ashram. |
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