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Historical Event on 2/15/1997
Conference of Inter-Parliamentary Union in New Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/1/1989 | This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Young Reader"". |
1/15/1898 | Nanasaheb Ramji Tawde, educationist and scientist, was born at Taluq Malvan, Maharashtra. |
9/7/1887 | Mahamahopadhyaya Pandit Gopinath Kaviraj, editor and master, was born at Dhamrai in Dhaka now in Bangladesh. |
9/11/1985 | Sri Lanka score their first Test victory by 149 runs against India. |
9/11/1985 | Mughals, under the leadership of Akbar, defeated Hindu ruler Hemu in the second battle of Panipat. |
7/24/1837 | Kanishta, son of Samajya Laxshmi, was killed. |
3/2/1938 | Chandrakumar Agarwala, assamia poet, passed away. |
3/9/1966 | India yields to Sikh demand for Punjab-speaking state. |
4/22/1996 | Hiteshwar Saikia, chief minister of Assam (1991-96), passed away at the age of 62 years, and Dr. Bhumidhar Barman became new CM. |
11/15/1913 | Ravindranath Tagore (1861-1941), received the message that he was awarded with Noble Prize in literature for his collection of poems ""Gitanjali"" . He was the first Indian to be awarded with Nobel Prize. (13 or 15) |
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