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Historical Event on 7/7/1799
Ranjit Singh captured Lahore in Punjab from Sikh rulers.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/3/1994 | B. Rachaiah,Kerala Governor, takes charge of Goa. |
6/8/1897 | Manindranath Basu, Bengali story writer and novelist, was born. |
4/4/1996 | Supreme Court rules that political parties without audited accounts cannot take advantage of an election law that exempts tax expenditure on candidates. |
2/20/1992 | Pandit Gauri Shankar, famous dance director in Hindi films, passed away. |
9/5/1967 | Central Hindi Committee constituted under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister. |
1/7/1987 | Kapil Dev takes his 300th Test wicket. At 28, he was the youngest cricketer to accomplish this feat. |
2/1/1797 | Lord Cornwallis was sworn in as Governor General of India for a second time in England. However, he did not proceed to India till 1805. |
1/27/1967 | Delimitation Agreement for Warfare in space was signed by 60 nations in United Nation. |
6/22/1880 | Nilmoni Phukan, greatest social reformer, prolific writer of Assam, poet, editor, journalist and lawyer, was born at Dibrugarh, Assam. |
5/5/1947 | Gandhiji denies in an interview that communal division of India is inevitable. |
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