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Historical Event on 7/16/1969
Morarji Desai resigns from cabinet.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/24/1946 | Congress party rejects British plan for provisional govt. pending constitution in New Delhi. |
6/4/1953 | University of Cambridge confers honorary Doctorate of Laws on J. L. Nehru. |
9/3/1992 | Delhi High Court verdict on Bofors challenged in the Supreme Court. |
9/3/1992 | Iltutmish, father of Radiya Sultan, died in Delhi. |
7/25/1991 | Dr. V. K. R. V. Rao, famous economist and former central minister, passed away. |
8/15/1854 | The first train of the East Indian Railways steamed out of Howrah station destined for Hoogly, which was at a distance of 24 miles. It was the first passenger train catering to public traffic. Officially, it was inaugurated in 1855. |
4/20/1960 | Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, passed away. |
1/30/1997 | Mahatma Gandhi's ashes immersed in Sangam. |
1/21/1943 | Hemu Kalani, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by British police. |
4/2/1679 | Aurangzeb reimposed Jizya Tax to finance the spread of Islam on the Hindus.This Jeziya tax was abolished by Akbar. |
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