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Historical Event on 1/26/1957
India annexes Kashmir, Constitution for incorporation with India goes into effect.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/10/1984 | Top army commander killed in Bihar; Sikh troops desert unit. |
5/18/1998 | India talks with the US on the nuclear tests. |
8/3/1993 | Government assures Lok Sabha that it will revive the proposal for a multi-member election commission. |
7/18/1990 | Following the end of six months Governor's rule, President's rule imposed in J&K. |
12/11/1998 | Kavi Pradeep (84), poet who received 1998 Dadasaheb Phalke award, dies in Mumbai. He was a patriotic song writer and wrote several immortal Hindi film songs. |
11/1/1858 | Her Majesty Queen Victoria was no longer amused with the Company's loss of control, and India came directly under the Crown of 'Princes, Chiefs and People of India'. Britain Government took over administrative powers from East India Company to rule India. |
12/30/1803 | East India Comapny captured Dehli, Agra and Bharooch. |
9/4/1997 | Dharmavir Bharti, great journalist and editor of Dharamyug, died at 6 am. |
11/9/1877 | Muhammad Iqbal, Urdu poet, was born in Sialkot (now in Pakistan). |
9/9/1947 | Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, great philosopher, linguist, art historian, painter and critic, died at Needham, Boston. |
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