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Historical Event on 6/20/1948
Lord Mountbatten resigns as the Governor General of Indian Union.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/27/1906 | Establishment of `Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad'. |
3/15/1931 | M.I.Mohammad Ghose, cricket test umpire for 8 tests from 1976-80, was born in Tamil Nadu. |
9/19/1936 | Pandit Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, expert in north Indian classical music, died. He was also a lawyer, professor and social reformer. |
3/19/1997 | BJP and BSP agree for a coalition government in Uttar Pradesh. |
7/22/1997 | Govt. issues notification saying that Prasar Bharati Act, 1990 would come into force from Sept. 15. |
6/20/1997 | Basu Bhattacharya (65), film-maker, died in Mumbai. |
12/28/1984 | Eighth General Election of India ends. Indian National Congress party wins with thumping majority. |
4/30/1996 | CBI concludes after 11 1/2 years of investigation that no espionage has taken place in what was dubbed the `ISRO spy scandal case'. |
8/23/1872 | Tanguturi Prakasam, great lawyer, journalist, nationalist, politician, leader, social reformer and former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, was born at Kanuparthi village in Ongole district in Andhra Pradesh. |
1/1/1986 | This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Peace Year"". |
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