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Historical Event on 3/17/1967
4th Parliament (Lok Sabha) was formed.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/10/1926 | Rajmata Krishna Kumari, social worker, was born at Dharangadhra. |
6/23/1993 | RBI cuts minimum lending rate by 1%. |
1/31/1958 | First Earth Satellite Explorer I was launched from Cape Kennedy. |
9/19/1704 | Guru Govind Singh died. |
4/18/1612 | Khurram prince was married to Arjumand Banu Begum. |
5/26/1906 | Benjamin Peary Pal, internationally famous scientist of Indian agriculture, was born at Mukundpur, Punjab. In 1929, he went to Cambridge to do research on wheat and he returned to Burma with a Ph.D. five years later. In 1933, he got a research job with what is now known as the Indian Agricultural Research Institute in New Delhi. In 1965, Pal became Director General of the newly founded Indian Council of Agricultural Research in New Delhi. He has written several books on roses, the most popular being ""The Rose in India"". |
7/18/1994 | Munis Raza, famous educationist and former Chancellor of Delhi University, passed away. |
5/15/1999 | The BJP and at least 13 of its allies rename themselves the National Democratic Alliance. |
11/17/1835 | James Todd, researcher and writer of Rajput history, passed away. |
1/14/1946 | Two jetties collapse in Ganges; 160 Hindu pilgrims are crushed. |
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