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Historical Event on 4/20/1965
First Indian team led by M. S. Kohli ascends the Everest.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/2/1996 | Gold price zooms to all-time record high of Rs. 5600 per 10 grams. |
9/25/1997 | BAI-IBC dispute resolved. |
5/13/1905 | Fakruddin Ali Ahmed, the fifth President of India, was born at Delhi. |
4/20/1938 | Bhartacharya Chintamanrao Vinayak Vaidya, omnicient research scientist and expert of Marathi and English languages, passed away. |
8/2/1891 | Padmashree V. P. Karmarkar (Nanasaheb), famous sculptor, was born. |
2/8/1785 | Warren Hastings, British Viceroy, left India. |
7/19/1993 | Girilal Jain, senior journalist, passed away. |
8/7/1980 | Mother Teresa visits the poor in Bronx at New York. |
3/21/1976 | The Indian people have delivered a stinging rebuke to the woman who had ruled them without the benefit of a constitution for the past 19 months by dumping her from office in a landslide election. After 11 years of rule, Indira Gandhi has resigned, and in an uncharacteristically humble statement said she ""accepted the verdict unreservedly"" and promised ""constructive cooperation"" with the new government. The heads of the victorious parties immediately dropped the year-and-a-half-old state of emergency, freed political prisoners, and began negotiations over who would head the new government. |
8/22/1993 | Gundu Rao, former Chief Minister of Karnataka, died. He was 56. |
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