|
|
Historical Event on 10/31/1991
Karsevaks' hoist flags on Masjid in Ayodhya.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/11/1971 | The elite para-commandos and parachute battalions -India's 'Red Devils', as they are affectionately called, have an unsurpassed ethos and elan of their own. 2 Para Battalion executed a superb airborne assault operation at Tangail in East Pakistan, which was the first of its kind in the subcontinent. |
7/25/1977 | Neelam Sanjiva Reddy became the sixth President of India. His held this office till July 25, 1982. |
11/27/2000 | Supreme Court grants bail to four AIADMK men accused in the 2nd February Dharmapuri bus burning incident. |
6/24/1980 | Varahagiri Venkata Giri, former president of India, died at Madras. |
9/4/1862 | Kaminikumar Chanda, social reformer and politician, was born. |
11/5/1956 | University Grants Commission Act sets up UGC. |
6/9/1964 | Lal Bahadur Shastri became the second Prime Minister of India when the country was shocked of Jawaharlal Nehru's death and Indo-China war. Shastri gave the quotation ""Jai Jawan Jai Kisan"" which motivated the war-affected Indians to boost their morale. He remained in this office till he died on January 11, 1966 at Taskent. In his cabinet, Indira Gandhi served as Minister of Information and Broadcasting. |
7/19/1974 | Udham Singh's, revolutionary, ashes brought to Delhi from London. |
8/22/1818 | Warren Hastings, first Governor General of India (1773-84), died at the age of 85. |
5/1/1998 | India and Peru sign agreements on space technology and agriculture during the visit of Indian President K. R. Narayanan there. |
|
|
|
|