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Historical Event on 7/3/1908
Bal Gangadhar Tilak was arrested as a traitor by the Britishers.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/13/1972 | Balraj Sahani, famous film actor, passed away. |
4/20/1993 | Jharkhand Movement suspends its 36-days old economic blockade. |
10/19/1875 | The first section from Hathras Road to Mathura Cantonment was opened to traffic. |
3/6/1998 | A Congress(I) Ministry headed by Virbhadra Singh is sworn in at Himachal Pradesh. |
9/8/1947 | There was little time to celebrate independence in India and Pakistan as large parts of the dominions were paralyzed with fear. Mobs ran wild as Muslims and Hindus battled to death and turned streets into rivers of blood. |
3/3/1839 | Jamshedji Nasarvanji Tata, famous industrialist and father of modern technology, was born at Navsari near Surat, Gujarat. He started cotton mills in Bombay and Nagpur and founded the Tata Iron and Steel Company, which is one of the largest integrated steel mills in the world. |
3/18/1992 | Shreyanprasad Jain, famous philanthropist and industrialist, passed away. |
2/27/1956 | G. V. Mavlankar, first speaker of Lok Sabha, passed away. |
4/21/1996 | Sanjay Thapar of the IAF (leader) becomes first Indian to parachute down to geometric North pole and unfurl the flag. |
4/21/1992 | RBI eases credit policy, lending rates reduced from 6 to 4; 13\% interest ceiling on deposits. |
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