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Historical Event on 8/26/1927
Second Radio Centre was started in Calcutta.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/9/1834 | Dr. William Carey, great writer and social worker, died. |
5/17/1992 | R. Venkataraman, President, leaves for a six-day visit to China. |
5/4/1932 | Many are arrested as Congress agents picket Bombay post offices in celebration of Gandhi Day. |
1/23/1977 | Janata Party was formed. Congress Sangathan, Jansangh, Bhartiya Lokdal and Samajwadi Party decided to merge and create Janata Party. |
7/21/1907 | Gulam Mohamad Bakshi, former Prime Minister Jammu and Kashmir, was born. |
2/25/1962 | India Congress Party wins elections. |
9/14/1949 | Hindi declared the national language by the Constituent Assembly after a three-day debate. |
9/19/1997 | India wins the Sahara Cup by winning the third match too. |
9/15/1861 | Dr. Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, famous architect, engineer and a diplomat, also a Bharat Ratna awardee, was born at Chickballapur in Mysore (Karnataka) in a poor Brahmin family. |
1/9/1889 | Dr. Vrindavanlal Varma, famous Hindi writer and social reformer, was born in Jhansi. He mainly wrote historical and social novels, most famouse being ""Mriganainee"". |
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