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Historical Event on 4/20/1992
U. K. Kanitkar, famous scientist, and professor, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/16/1991 | Railway budget hikes passenger fares by 15-20\% and freight up by 10\%. |
7/16/1996 | Supreme Court says dowry demand even during marriage talks is an offence. |
4/6/1997 | Gen. Kofi Annan,UN Secretary, arrives in New Delhi for NAM conference. |
12/15/1995 | Rajya Sabha approves extension of President's rule in J & K for a further period of 6 months and also passes Government resolution approving imposition of President's rule in UP. |
3/29/1963 | Siyaramsharan Gupt, great autor of Hindi language, died. |
3/17/1905 | Narsinghcharya Purohit Tirunarayan Iyyangar, famous Kannad poet, music director and critic, was born. |
10/26/1962 | After Chinese attack, Emergency and Defence of India Ordinance was declared for the first time in India by the President. |
6/17/1991 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Rajiv Gandhi (Posthumous) (1944-1991). |
8/1/1994 | Surendra Singh was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1996. |
1/29/1975 | West Indies won the fifth test against India after winning the exciting cricket series 3-2. |
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