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Historical Event on 1/24/1995
Congress (I) suspends Arjun Singh from the party.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/19/1969 | Indian Government nationalised 14 major commercial banks of India by Presidental ordinance. |
10/1/1854 | Postal stamp introduced in India. These lithographed stamps were of denominations of half anna and one anna. These stamps bore the Head of Queen Victoria with India at top and value at bottom. The half anna stamp was printed between May 5 to July 29 and printing of one anna stamp commenced on July 26. |
7/16/1969 | Air Chief Marshal Pratap Chandra Lal, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, DFC. became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 15/01/1973. |
5/13/1648 | Redfort construction was completed |
8/13/1947 | Riots sweep Lahore in Punjab; mobs stone Gandhi's house. |
5/3/1997 | Vijay Pradhan, additional senior counsel for Srikrishna Commission probing 1992-93 riots in Mumbai, resigns. He is not allowed to cross-examine Chief Minister Manohar Joshi. |
4/12/1976 | India set 403 to win against the West Indies. |
5/13/1923 | Moinul Haque Choudhury, social reformer and politician, was born at Sonabarighat (Assam). |
7/15/1955 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) by the President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad. |
3/12/1972 | Vote gives Indira Gandhi 70 \% of regional seats. |
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