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Historical Event on 1/22/1986
Satwant Singh, Balbir Singh and Kehar Singh, all sikhs, were sentenced to death for the assassination of India's Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/6/1827 | Shyam Shastri, musician and a great artist of India, passed away at the age of 65 years. |
12/17/1877 | Feroz Shah died at Makka, Saudi. |
11/15/1992 | 37 die in a landslide at Meghamalai near Chinnamanur. |
12/28/1921 | Prince of Wales inagurated Victoria Memorial Hall at Calcutta. |
7/7/1910 | 'Bharat History Research Mandal' was established. |
5/1/1948 | Baroda State merged into Bombay Province. |
4/6/1897 | Gandhiji submits long memorial to Chamberlain, Secretary of State for Colonies, regarding landing incidents background. Carries on programme of petitioning local and Imperial authorities, as well as of communicating with British and Indian public men regarding discriminatory laws. |
12/31/1861 | Cherrapunji in Assam received rainfall of 22,990 mm in 1861. This was a world record in itself as no other country or place had received rains to such an extent. |
10/21/1887 | Dr. Sri Krishna Sinha, great politician, revolutionist leader and chief minister, was born at Khanwa. |
9/12/1965 | Army fights back heavy Indian tank attacks at Pakistan. |
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