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Historical Event on 3/19/1935
British fire on 20,000 Muslims, killing 23.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/14/1997 | N. V. N. Somu, Union Minister of State for Defence and president of The Hindu Office and National Press Employees Union from 1969, died in Army Helicopter crash at Tezpur in Arunachal Pradesh. |
11/14/1997 | Daud Shah assasinated Mujahid Shah to become the fourth Bahmani Sultan, but himself was murdered by a slave. |
1/12/1906 | Pandit Mahadeo Shastri Joshi, dictionary creator, was born. |
3/3/1891 | Office of Superintendent of Immigration (Treasury Dept) created. |
2/12/1993 | Kapil Dev crosses 400 wickets and 5000 runs in test cricket. |
5/27/1990 | Om Prakash Chautala, former CM, wins Mehem by-election. |
4/7/2000 | The Delhi police unearth a multicrore cricket betting and match- fixing racket involving five South African cricketers, including the captain Hansie Cronje. A Delhi-based Indian operator Rajesh Kalra put behind bars. |
8/19/1944 | The last Japanese troops driven out of India. |
1/14/1994 | The first Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Centenary Award for Excellence in Biomedical Research, instituted by ICMR in 1991-92, was announced in 1994 (Dr. G. Padamanabhan, Director, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, is the first recipient of this Award). |
1/15/1956 | Erach Jahangir Sorabji Taraporewala, famous Indian language expert, passed away. |
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