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Historical Event on 7/22/1875
Nandkishor Bal, great Oria poet, novelist and critic, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/21/1991 | R. Nagarajan, former Tamil Nadu Home Secretary, arrested for harbouring LTTE militants. |
1/18/1992 | Muthuswami Pillai, father of Bharat Natyam classical dance, passed away. |
6/16/1920 | Hemant Chaudhary, famous singer and music director, was born. |
7/7/1901 | J. Watsan Harod started a branch of Gramophone Company at Calcutta. |
8/25/1997 | Konkan Railway line in Goa, except for a short stretch between Pernem and Maharashtra border, becomes operational. |
9/17/1954 | India outlaws bigamy. |
12/24/1999 | Indian Airlines Kathmandu-Delhi Airbus 300 with 186 people on board hijacked shortly after take-off. |
8/3/1991 | About 280 kgs of gold ornaments valued at $15 million, which had been deposited in the Portuguese bank in Goa by its natives, flown back to India. |
2/28/1918 | Srinivas Ramanujan, famous Indian scientist, was elected Fellow of the Royal Society. |
1/5/1952 | John Hope Victor Alexander, Viceroy of India (1936-43), died at the age of 64. |
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