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Historical Event on 1/23/1927
Balasaheb Thackrey, Shiv Sena chief and Hindu Hriday Samrat, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/9/1938 | Sanjeev Kumar, famous Hindi film actor, was born. |
6/4/1932 | Mahendranath Gupt, follower of Ramkrishna Paramhans, passed away. |
2/10/1949 | Pune University' established. |
11/8/1932 | Sankhla Badluram, great industrialist, was born in Delhi. |
4/27/1906 | China, as suzerain of Tibet, has agreed to the terms of a treaty proposed by Britain. According to the treaty, foreign powers may not send representatives to Tibet, receive transportation or mining concessions, or occupy, buy or lease any territory in Tibet without British permission. The British want to prevent the Russians from establishing a protectorate over Tibet, which lies on India's northern border. Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, failed in attempts to communicate with Tibet's ruler, the Dalai Lama. A British military expedition fought its way to the capital at Lhasa and concluded the agreement. |
2/5/1922 | Gandhiji, following Chauri Chaura (U.P.) tragedy in which 22 police constables and one sub-inspector were burnt to death by a mob, fasts for five days and abandons plan of satyagraha movement. |
12/14/1924 | Ranbir Raj Kapoor, famous film producer, director and actor, was born. |
8/13/1995 | Kashmiri separatists behead a kidnapped Norwegian tourist and threatened to kill other hostages unless India freed 15 militants at Srinagar. |
1/14/1994 | C. V. Waran, veteran freedom fighter and social worker, passed away. |
8/21/2000 | Mahatma Gandhi's daughter-in-law Mrs. Nirmala Gandhi dies in Wardha. She was 91. |
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