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Historical Event on 1/3/1921
First Indian Parliament meets.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/11/1967 | 6.5 earthquake in West India, 170 killed. |
10/26/1981 | Dattatrey Ramchandra Bendre, Gyanpeet awardee and Kannad poet, died. |
12/8/1999 | Brij Bhupinder Singh alias Lalli, former Punjab Minister, was arrested on charges of fraud and disappropriation of public funds. |
1/20/1898 | Krishnarao Ganeshpant Fulanbrikar (Master Krishnarao), famous singer, actor and music director, was born. |
1/23/1972 | Bootlegger sells wood alcohol to wedding party; 100 die in New Delhi. |
1/23/1972 | Babur won the first Panipat battle and entered in North India's capital Agra. |
1/19/2000 | M.A. Chidambaram (81), leading industrialist and chairman of the MAC Group, died in Chennai. |
11/1/2000 | T. R. Prasad was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He holds this office till date. |
1/27/1931 | Mahatma Gandhi was released from jail, ending eight months of imprisonment for his campaign of civil disobedience against British rule. To avoid demonstrations, Gandhi was released late in the evening from the Yerovda jail and put on a night train to Bombay. There was hope in British circles that the release of Gandhi would end the strife and lead to discussions of dominion status. Gandhi made clear, however, that he would persist in his civil disobedience campaign. |
3/24/1991 | Bhau Samarth, internationaly famed painter, passed away. |
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