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Historical Event on 1/21/1997
Railways emerges overall champion in national road cycling championship in Calcutta.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/12/1894 | Busushottam Vishwanath Bapat, internationally famed Pali language expert, translator and editor, was born. |
6/29/1901 | Amal Kumar Sarkar, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born. |
12/3/1998 | Maganbhai Kasundra, (50), Gujarat Minister, dies following a heart attack at his residence in Gandhinagar. |
12/28/1931 | The second round of a British-Indian conference on the political future of India collapsed in disagreement over demands by Indian nationalists for complete independence. The British government had seemed willing to grant a limited dominion status. But Mahatma Gandhi, who had come to the conference to present the demands of the All-India Nationalist Congress, refused to accept anything less than complete independence. The breakdown of the talks set off a new round of disorders, Gandhi was greeted by rioting in the streets of Bombay between upper-caste Hindu members of the Congress party and ""untouchable"" caste members who had turned against him. |
1/2/1992 | Central Ministers Cabinet approved that elections will take place after the death of any independent candidate. |
6/15/1990 | Punjab Government returned gold and other valuables seized from Golden Temple during the 1984 Blue Star operation to SGPC. |
2/2/1982 | Geet Sethi becomes the youngest Indian to win the National Billiards' crown at Madras. |
11/25/1975 | Chandulal Shah, film maker, passed away. |
4/23/1795 | East India Company gave Warren Hastings a grant of the money and he was honourably acquitted of the charges. |
2/25/1992 | Beant Singh sworn in as CM of Punjab. |
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