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Historical Event on 2/10/1691
Job Charnock established the first English factory in Calcutta.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/4/1993 | L K Advani unanimously elected President of BJP. |
7/10/1996 | Budget session of Parliament begins. |
10/15/1866 | Vasudevacharya Kerur, famous Kannad novelist, playwright and journalist, was born. |
10/31/1990 | Hindus flee Muslim prorsecution in Kashmir Valley. |
9/29/1755 | Robert Lord Clive founded the British empire in India |
11/15/1989 | Test debut of Sachin Tendulkar and Waqar Yunus at Karachi. |
11/1/1948 | An Indian brigade group supported by the 7th Cavalry (Stuart tanks) broke through the Great Himalayan Range at Zojila to drive out the invaders from Ladakh district. At approximately 3,500 metres, this was the highest point in the history of warfare that tanks had operated. |
1/17/1981 | Central Government offers full statehood to Mizoram. |
7/24/1997 | Mahasweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, is recipient of this year's Ramon Magsaysay Award for journalism, literature and creative communication arts for her writings on indigenous communities. |
2/16/1982 | Sibnath Banerjee, great social worker and leader, passed away. |
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