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Historical Event on 4/4/1998
G. Sarala Devi, 62, CPI leader and general secretary of the National Federation of Indian Women, passed away in Hyderabad.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/22/1994 | Sunil Gavaskar takes oath of office as the Sheriff of Bombay. |
5/11/1970 | A bill for setting up of ""North Eastern Council"" passed. |
2/8/1897 | Dr. Zakir Hussain, third President of India and Educationist, was born in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. |
1/29/1997 | Fire engulfs most of the three top floors of the Express Towers, skyrise building owned by Indian Express group in Mumbai. |
11/16/1991 | 60 percent of the 23 million voters exercise their franchise in the by-elections to 15 Lok Sahba and 56 Assembly seats in 14 states. |
9/2/1970 | Parliament abolishes the privileges of 279 maharajahs in New Delhi. |
9/18/1867 | Ganganendranath Tagore, great painter, patriot and artist, was born in Calcutta. |
6/19/1947 | Salman Rushdie, English writer, was born in Bombay. |
10/18/1901 | Mahatma Gandhi sails for India. |
4/8/1894 | Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, famous novelist and writer of national song 'Vande Mataram', died at the age of 55. Some of his writings are 'Anandmath' and 'Kapal Kundala'. |
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