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Historical Event on 2/26/1972
President Varahgiri Venkat Giri inaugurated the Vikram Earth Satellite Station at Wardha near Arvi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/12/1922 | Chunilal Kalidas Madiya, famous Gujrati one-act player, play wright story writer and novelist, was born. |
12/25/1972 | Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, great revolutionary freedom fighter, social worker, eminent litterateur, first Indian Governor General and the founder President of Swatantra Party, passed away. |
9/16/2000 | In an important pronouncement, the Rajasthan High Court declares Jains as a religious minority community and allows teaching institutions set up by them to enjoy minority status under Articles 29 and 30 of the Constitution. |
6/30/1817 | Dadabhai Navroji, veteran leader and industrialist, died. |
1/1/1955 | Shantiswaroop Bhatnagar, famous Indian Chemical Expert, died. |
12/10/1936 | England replaces King Edward VIII stamp series with King George VI. |
12/20/1866 | Panchkadi Banerjee, famous journalist and editor, was born. |
4/12/1978 | After several state victories, Congress party-I (for Indira) is recognized as official opposition. |
2/25/1903 | Judge Kailas Nath Wanchoo, chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born. |
1/12/1997 | Paes-Bhupathi win doubles title in the Singapore Open Challenger hardcourt tennis. |
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