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Historical Event on 4/1/1947

Gandhiji addresses Asian Relations Conference in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/15/1966The Indian Air Force achieved equal status with the Army and possessed in excess of 70,000 personnel and was nearing its 45-squadron goal. Its composition in the autumn of 1968 included 23 fighter category squadrons, three tactical bomber squadrons, a maritime patrol squadron (with ex-Air India L. 1049G Super Constellations), 11 transport squadrons, four AOP squadrons, a number of helicopter units and a few SAM squadrons.
4/1/1969India's first Atomic Energy Reactor started at Tarapore.
6/5/1961Ramesh Krishnan, Indian tennis star, was born. He was also the winner of Junior Wimbledon 1979.
6/18/1993Sunil Mittal, businessman, denies getting any money from Harshad Mehta.
1/9/1919Theophane A. Mathias, educationist, was born.
11/3/1906Prithviraj Kapoor, stage and film artist, member of Rajya Sabha and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, was born.
9/26/1998Sachin Tendulkar make a record 127 runs against Zimbabwe at Calcutta.
3/25/1931Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi matyred in Hindu-Muslim riot at Kanpur. He was also the Editor of weekly 'Pratap'.
5/15/1992BSE closed.
9/11/1888Henry Heras, famous artist and an active member of the Indian Historical Records Commission, was born in Barcelona, Spain.