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Historical Event on 5/23/1990
Banarasi Das Gupta elected CM of Haryana following Om Prakash Chautala's resignation.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/6/1999 | Red carpet welcome to Pope. He appreciated the religious freedom in India. |
11/21/1992 | 27 killed in a bomb blast engineered by Bodo extremists in a bus in Assam. |
7/4/1986 | Sunil Gavaskar celebrated his 115th Test in cricket at Edgbaston. |
3/1/1997 | India under-19 team wins third `Test', claims three-test series 2-0 win in Matara. |
7/18/1695 | Joannes Camphuys, Governal General of Dutch-Indies, died at the age of 61. |
11/19/1975 | Sushmita Sen, former Miss Universe and film actress, was born. |
3/11/1784 | Tipu Sultan and Britishers signed the treaty at Mangalore which is known as the Mangalore treaty. |
5/19/1975 | Farm truck packed with wedding party run over by a train, killing 66 in truck, at 40 miles south of Pune. |
1/21/1963 | Acharaya Shivpujan Sahai, famous Hindi writer, poet and novelist, died. He was editor of Hindi journals like ""Marwari Sudhar"", ""Samanwaya"", ""Adarsh"" etc. He wrote 400 short stories and 67 biographies. His novel ""Dehati Dunia"" is acclaimed as first regional novel in Hindi. |
11/8/1966 | Rameshwari Nehru, freedom fighter and social worker, died at 80 years in New Delhi. She founded ""Stree-Darpan"" Magazine in 1909 and was president of ""Indian Women Association"". She had received Lenin Peace Prize in 1961 for her humanitarian services for upliftment of the down |
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