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Historical Event on 7/20/1903
British to increase size of Royal Army in India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/9/1925 | Government Treasury from Postal Train was looted near Kakuri Station just about 22 km. away from Lucknow by the members of 'Hindustan Socialist Republican Association'. |
7/10/1972 | Herd of stampeding elephants kills 24 people in Chandka Forest, India. |
10/31/1984 | Rajiv Gandhi sworn in as Prime Minister of India by Gyani Zail Singh, President of India, at New Delhi. He held this office till December 1, 1989. |
7/5/2000 | The Prime Minister rules out restoring pre-1953 status to Jammu and Kashmir. |
5/30/1826 | The first Hindi newspaper 'Udant Martand' was published from Calcutta under the Editorship of Pandit Shridhar Shukla. |
4/8/1997 | Delhi High Court quashes charges of corruption and criminal conspiracy against L.K. Advani (BJP President), and former Union Minister V.C. Shukla in the Jain hawala case. |
4/8/1997 | Rana Sangram Singh, King of Mewad, fought Babur near Kanwa at Agra and lost the battle and died thereafter. He had vowed not to enter Chittogarh without a victory. |
9/24/1997 | E. S. Venkataramiah (72), former Chief Justice of India, died in Bangalore. |
12/22/1871 | Lord Edward Allanbaro, governor general of India (1842-1844), died. |
10/24/1827 | Viceroy Lord Rippan (1880-1884) was born |
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