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Historical Event on 7/23/1956
India celebrates the birth centenary of Bal Gangadhar ""Lokmanya"" Tilak.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/21/1994 | Pakistan blocks access to Indian consulate in Karachi. |
2/18/1665 | The Portuguese handover Mumbai island to England. |
6/5/1994 | Shakti Singh at Bangalore sets record for DT in 61.72. |
4/15/1932 | Suresh Shridhar Bhat, famous poet, was born. |
8/6/1965 | Indian troops invade Pakistan. |
6/29/1966 | Damodar Dharmanand Kosambi, famous mathematics expert, died. |
2/2/1982 | Geet Sethi becomes the youngest Indian to win the National Billiards' crown at Madras. |
2/17/1997 | Notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj released from jail after 20 years, and re-arrested soon after release under Foreigners' Regional Registration Act. |
5/21/1835 | Biharilal Chakravorty, Bengali poet, was born. |
1/21/1978 | Nilmoni Phukan, greatest social reformer, prolific writer, poet, editor of 'Dainik Batori', journalist and lawyer, passed away. He participated in the Quit India Movement for which he was arrested. |
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