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Historical Event on 2/6/1932
Dorabji Jamshetji Tata, great industrialist, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/12/1860 | Sir Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, passed away at the age of 73. |
7/20/1991 | Shanmugam, suspect in Rajiv murder case, found dead. |
2/10/1927 | Dashrathi (Dashrathi Krishnamacharya), famous Telgu poet, was born. |
5/23/1947 | The U.K. Cabinet today took the historic step of agreeing to Lord Mountbatten's proposal for the partition of India into two states, one Muslim and the other Hindu. The Viceroy is to have a series of talks with Lord Listowel, the Secretary for India. |
1/20/1993 | Captain Karamjeet Singh, first Pramveer Chakra Awardee, passed away. |
2/25/1999 | The curtains came down on the fifth National Games. Manipur won the overall championship while swimmers Nisha Millet of Karnataka and Sebastian Xavier of Kerala were adjudged the best sportswoman and sportsman respectively. |
6/18/1978 | The Karakoram Highway, linking Gilgit in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir with Sinkiang in China, is opened. |
11/5/1915 | Balasaheb Devras, sar sanghchalak of RSS, was born. |
11/1/1956 | Madhya Pradesh State High Court was established at Jabalpur having its benches in Gwalior and Indore. |
4/11/1942 | All-India Congress party rejects British offer of dominion status at New Delhi. |
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