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Historical Event on 7/20/1982
Mira Behn (90), disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/3/1908 | Bal Gangadhar Tilak was arrested as a traitor by the Britishers. |
5/23/1942 | Lt Gen Joseph Stilwell and his men arrive at Dimapur, having retreated 150 miles (240 km) through the Burmese jungle. `We took a hell of a beating,' he said. |
5/1/1922 | Madhu Limaye, great politician, freedom fighter, writer and national leader, was born at Pune, Maharashtra. |
7/12/1957 | Sahajada Karim became Aga Khan. |
1/5/1994 | Jnanpith Award for Oriya Poet Sitakant Mahapatra. |
9/13/1997 | India drubs Maldives in SAFF football final in Kathmandu. |
1/4/1940 | Shrikant Sinkar, famous Marathi novelist, was born. |
4/15/1984 | Extremist Sikhs plunder 40 stations in Punjab, India. |
2/18/1974 | Daniel Moynihan, US ambassador to India, presents $2,046,700,000 cheque. |
6/1/1998 | The Prasar Bharati Bill is introduced in the Lok Sabha to revive the Prasar Bharati Act, 1990. |
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