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Historical Event on 9/26/1932
Gandhiji breaks fast on Indian government's acceptance of his demand regarding Harijans.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/12/1993 | Indian ship MV Vishva-Mohini sinks off Spain, 33 killed. |
6/24/1980 | Varahagiri Venkata Giri, former president of India, died at Madras. |
7/10/1949 | Sunil Manohar Gavaskar, great Indian cricket player (opener, 10,122 Test runs), was born in Bombay. He has received Arjun Award (1975) and Padma Bhushan (1980). |
12/24/1993 | Khanprabha Bhaduri, famous Bengali poet and writer, died. |
1/3/1912 | Shantiprasad Jain, famous industrialist, was born. |
1/26/2001 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Lata Mangeshkar. |
9/7/1999 | Haider Noorani, BJP candidate for the Anantang Lok Sabha seat, killed in bomb blast. |
9/7/1999 | Affonso de Albuquerque wrote, ""My determination now is to prevent any Moor entering Goa, to leave a sufficient force of men and ships in the place, then with another fleet visit the Red sea and Ormu |
10/17/1919 | The Khilafat Movement was launched under the leadership of Maulana Jauhar Ali, Maulana Shaukat Ali and Abdul Kalam Azad. |
4/29/1998 | The Reserve Bank reduces the bank rate by one point from 10 per cent in its monetary and credit policy for the first half of 1998- 99. |
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