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Historical Event on 6/7/1997
Mahesh Bhupathi becomes the first Indian to win a Grand Slam title when he and Japan's Rika Hiraki claim the mixed doubles.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/2/1905 | Jainendra Kumar, famous Hindi novelist and patriot, was born. |
3/10/1991 | The Army Dental Corps celebrates its Golden Jubilee and proudly recounts its past glory. |
2/1/1972 | International Airports Authority of India established. |
8/23/1947 | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was sworn is as the Deputy Prime Minister of India. |
2/21/1987 | Pakistan President Gen. Zia visits India. |
1/22/1980 | Bal Ram Jakhar elected Lok Sabha Speaker. |
9/9/1997 | G. K. Moopanar, Tamil Maanila Congress president, and his party colleagues Jayanthi Natarajan, Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation, and Peter Alphonse, resign from Rajya Sabha membership following a petition filed by Shiv Sena member Sanjay Nirupam seeking their disqualification 'for defecting from Congress(I)'. |
10/29/1988 | Kamaladevi Chattopadhyaya, freedom fighter and political leader, passed away. |
10/29/1988 | ShahJahan, Mughal emperor of India, was born at Lahore. |
3/13/1978 | Ghulam Mustafa Guard, cricketer (3 wkts in 2 Tests for India), passed away. |
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