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Historical Event on 2/2/1835
Thomas Babington Macaulay westernises education in India. English is made official government and court language and as medium of instruction.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/5/1950 | Sri Aurobindo Ghosh, great revolutionary, freedom fighter and teacher, passed away. |
1/12/1966 | Shiri Narhar Vishnu Gadgil (Kakasaheb), great freedom fighter, nationalist leader, social reformer, lawyer, prolific writer and politician, passed away. |
1/27/1967 | Delimitation Agreement for Warfare in space was signed by 60 nations in United Nation. |
8/9/1965 | Pakistan chose to persist while the Indian Army Corps on the ceasefire line got down to neutralizing the Gibraltar Force. As a first step, main infiltration routes were blocked and Pakistan was forced out of the Haji Fir bulge (known to them as Bedori). |
9/3/1905 | Kamlapati Tripathi, leader of Indian National Congess, was born. |
4/21/1990 | 18 more ministers added in the National Front Ministry. |
10/20/1990 | Kona Prabhakar Rao, former Governor of Maharashtra, died. |
9/5/1979 | Earl of Mountbatten's funeral held in Burma. |
10/25/1997 | 180mw Lower Periyar Hydroelectric Project in Kerala commissioned after 13 long years. |
9/29/1993 | JD, JD(A) and SJP merge to fight BJP in the assembly elections. |
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