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Historical Event on 12/20/1967
Indira Gandhi gets powers to outlaw groups that question sovereignty.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/20/1888 | 246 reported killed by an hail storm in Moradabad, India. |
1/4/1940 | Shrikant Sinkar, famous Marathi novelist, was born. |
7/5/1990 | G. C. Saxena, J&K Governor, promulgates J&K Disturbed Areas Act, 1990, declaring several districts as disturbed area. |
10/3/1997 | Devi Lal floats a new party 'Haryana Lok Dal'. |
7/4/1897 | Alluri Seetaram Raju, freedom fighter, was born in a Kshatriya clan in Andhra Pradesh. He is rememberred as one of the great sons of India in the annals of Indian history who fought valiantly for his motherland in the early period of the freedom movement. |
1/2/1960 | Raman Lamba, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1986-87), was born in Meerut. |
5/28/1989 | Kerala diocese of Marathakavalli was the first Christian priest in India. |
7/12/1932 | The 16,000-foot Shyok ice dam in the Himalayas bursts flooding the Indus Valley at Kashmir. |
2/11/1993 | Andhra Naxalites release four out of six hostages. |
5/28/1968 | Bhagwan Gopinathji Bhan, was a mystic saint of early 20th century Kashmir in India. He has been called a ""jivanmukta"" (liberated soul) or ""Aghoreshwar"" and his spiritual state has been described as ""Shambhavi Avastha"" (state of Shiva), died. He was a great devotee of Shiva and Shakti and took intense "Sadhana". His disciples and devotees set up an ashram at Kharyar in Srinagar in his name. |
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