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Historical Event on 1/20/1993
Captain Karamjeet Singh, first Pramveer Chakra Awardee, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/12/1882 | Satyendranath Dutt, famous Bengali poet, was born. |
10/5/1676 | East India company got authority from the King of England to mint Indian currencies 'Rupee and Paise' coins in Bombay. |
2/12/1946 | 14 killed in Calcutta riots; Muslim leader Jinnah threatens civil war. |
3/3/1871 | Congress changes Indian tribes status from independent to dependent. |
5/17/1949 | India decided with only one dissent vote to remain within the Commonwealth of Nations. |
9/14/1997 | 78 persons die and around 250 are injured as four bogies of Ahmedabad-Howrah Express de-rail while crossing a bridge on Hasdeo river near Champa Railway Station in Bilaspur district, Madhya Pradesh. |
7/28/1994 | Uproar in Parliament over the Government's rejection of JPC report. |
10/10/1909 | Nagarwala Noshirvan Dorab, cricket umpire of five Tests, was born in Maharashtra. |
11/12/1896 | Salim Moizuddin Abdul Ali, explorer, ecologist, teacher, writer and bird watcher, was born. |
7/10/1984 | White Paper on Punjab released by Union Government. |
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