Horoscope	Baby Names	Festivals
Articles	Pictures	Videos
India News	Indian Food	Drivers License Information
Hot Deals	Immigration	Health & Lifestyle
Mortgage Calculator	Jobs	Blogs
Advertise	Currency Convertor	Shop Amazon

Boston Indian Community - BostonIndian.net

HOME

BUSINESS PAGES

RECIPES

Quick Links

Festivals

Select City

Historical Event on 5/1/1966
Marathi becomes the official language of Maharashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/10/1959	Tyagmurti Goswami Ganeshdutt, social worker, died near Hardwar.
6/23/1810	Duncan Dock of Bombay was completed.
6/23/1810	Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev, was born on Baisakhi in a Khatri family in Talwandi Rae Bhoe in Pakistan, known as Nankana Sahib. Guru Nanak's birthday has been traditionally celebrated on Katik Poornamashi. Althought the correct birth date has been established as Vaisakh 1 (April 14), it will continue to be celebrated on Katik Poornamashi until such time as it is changed to Vaisakh 1. (Most Sikhs in the present day consider themselves members of a separate religion.).
1/9/1915	Gandhiji reached Bombay on his return from South Africa. He became a member of the Indian National Congress. He was awarded Kaiseri-e-Hind Gold Medal for Ambulance service on Jan, 11.
11/16/1989	66 out of 71 trapped miners at Raniganj rescued.
2/9/1942	Chiang Kai-Shek meets Sir Stafford Cripps, British Viceroy in India.
10/2/1952	Community Development Programme started.
9/10/1966	Parliament approved the Punjab Re-organisation Bill for the formation of Haryana and Punjab as two independent states.
9/3/1994	The government decides to disinvest government holding in 21 Public Sector Units including ITI, IOC and ITDC.
1/17/1997	Government rules out granting dual citizenship to NRIs.

Explore

Contribute Articles

Contribute Videos

Contribute Recipes

Contribute Pictures

BostonIndian.net is operated under IndianLoop.com network (Broadlink, LLC site) and is a Trademark of BroadLink, LLC. Any unauthorized use of these Trademarks is strictly prohibited.
All the content on this site is protected under the copyright law. No content can be reproduced in any form without the written consent of BroadLink, LLC.

Select City

Historical Event on 5/1/1966 Marathi becomes the official language of Maharashtra.

Historical Event on 5/1/1966
Marathi becomes the official language of Maharashtra.