Chicago Indian Community - ChicagoIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 4/1/1902

Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, cricketer, (one Test, India v England 1934, scored 19 & 0), was born in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/11/1985Booby (Doll) trap bomb kills 86 people in India.
5/2/1992President J.B.Patnaik, former Orissa CM and PCC (I), arrested on corruption charges.
10/19/1970First Indian-made MIG-21 handed over to the Air Force. Privy purses and privileges of former Indian rulers abolished.
12/16/1922Parvati Devi, orator, was arrested for delivering revolutionary speeches in meetings at Hapud and Merrut. She was the first Indian women to get two years long imprisionment during the freedom struggle.
12/12/1964HJT-16, the first Indian jet trainer, made its inaugural flight.
3/14/1967Vijay Yadav, cricketer (Indian wicket-keeper between More & Mongia), was born in Gonda.
12/10/1923Madhav Gururao Kulkarni, great author and educationist, was born in Rani Bennur, Dharwar.
6/23/1895Kali Charan Ghosh, great Hindi writer, was born at Calcutta.
2/22/1944Kasturba Gandhi passed away in British imprisonment in Aga Khan Palace at Pune.
12/13/2000All 12 battalions of the Manipur Rifles Personnel strike from work.