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


 

Historical Event on 7/23/1927

Daily radio transmission broadcasting in India started by Bombay Radio Station. This was the first Commercial Radio Station.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/25/1924Ashutosh Mukerjee, famous educationalist, passed away in Dumraon at Bihar .
11/6/1998Koneru Humpy wins the World under-12 girls' chess title in Oropesa del Mar, Spain. Azharuddin becomes the highest run-getter (displacing Desmond Haynes, 8648 runs) in LOI history in the Coca Cola cup, Sharjah.
3/15/1931M.I.Mohammad Ghose, cricket test umpire for 8 tests from 1976-80, was born in Tamil Nadu.
4/2/1954Nehru calls for a halt to the build up of nuclear weapons.
11/11/1992S.Bangarappa resigns as the CM of Karnataka.
3/23/1910Dr. Ram Manohar Hiralal Lohia also known as ""Dauntless Dr. Lohia"", freedom fighter and socialist leader, was born at Akbarpur, district Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. He had founded Praja Socialist Party in 1952.
9/25/1999Eighth SAF Games inaugurated in Kathmandu.
6/18/1992Congress (I) chooses Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma as Presidential candidate.
6/18/1992Royal Charter forms the East India Company, setting in motion a process that ultimately results in the subjugation of India under British rule.
10/1/1958Metric System of weights was introduced in India.