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Historical Event on 1/8/1995
Madhu Limaye, veteran national leader, socialist thinker, freedom fighter, politician, writer, close associate of Ram Manohar Lohia and Jaya Prakash Narayan, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/4/1628 | Shahjahan was enthroned and proclaimed emperor at Agra. |
6/23/1993 | Motilal Vohra made governor of UP. |
1/18/1994 | A 12-point formula mooted to defuse the ministerial crisis. |
8/4/1933 | Gandhi is imprisoned for one year for breaking a restraint order. |
12/3/1956 | Manik Bandopadhyay, modern Bengali novelist and story writer, passed away. |
11/20/1859 | Elfinstone, Governor of Bombay Province and historian, passed away. |
12/4/1973 | Mohan Rakesh, famous modern Hindi dramatist, novelist and story writer, passed away. |
7/1/1781 | British troops defeated Hyder Ali's progress. He was checked by Eyree Coote after the battle of Porto Novo and becamed subdued. |
7/29/1927 | Madhavsingh Solanki, one of the leaders in Gujarat, was born. |
11/7/1998 | The Kalidas Samman awards, instituted by the Madhya Pradesh Government, are presented to Tapas Sen, Akbar Padamsee, Shriram Lagoo, Pandit Jasraj and Kalyani Kutti Amma. |
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