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Historical Event on 4/26/1924
Ramabai Ranade, social reformer, passed away. She played a major role in the upliftment of women in India and founded Sevasadan in Bombay, a hostel for the ladies.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/25/1975 | Bundelkhand University was established in Uttar Pradesh. |
6/17/1950 | Syed Wazir Ali, cricketer (7 Tests for India), passed away. |
9/9/1942 | Shirish Kumar, martyr, died. |
9/24/1777 | Sarfoji Bhosle, king of Tanjawar, was born. |
4/10/1982 | Mahatma Gandhi Road Bridge at Patna started by Indira Gandhi. |
1/25/1930 | Mehdi Baqer, great educationist, was born at Faizabad in UP. |
3/29/1999 | A massive earthquake in the Garhwal region of Uttar Pradesh in the inner Himalayas claims 85 lives and more than 130 injured. |
2/6/1932 | Veena Das, revolutionary freedom fighter, shot Stenly Jackson, Governor of Calcutta at the convocation ceremony of B.A. degree, but Jackson was afraid and bend down, thus the aim was missed. |
2/13/1601 | John Lancaster leads 1st East India Company voyage from London. |
4/2/1980 | S. S. Grewal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 30-04-1981. |
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