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Historical Event on 2/7/1983
Eastern News Agency was established in Calcutta .
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/6/1971 | India refutes allegations that it has meddled in Pakistan's civil war. |
9/12/1961 | Nalin Vilochan Sharma, great Hindi critic, died. |
2/18/1999 | Ramakrishna Hedge, Commerce Minister, launched the India Brand Equity Fund (IBEF). |
6/2/1908 | Sri Aurobindo, freedom fighter, was arrested in Manik Tala Bomb explosion case. |
4/16/1997 | Anupama Gokhale wins National women's `A' chess in Calcutta. |
10/6/1808 | Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer, innovator, chief engineer and Inspector of Machinery at the Steam Factory at Bombay and one of the dignitaries, was born. |
5/2/1907 | Riots break out in Rawalpindi and East Bengal, spreading to the Punjab. |
6/19/1981 | APPLE, India's first experimental geo-stationary telecommunication satellite having experimental communication satellite, successfully launched by European Ariane, Kourou, French Guiana. This is the first to be stabilized on 3 axes. |
9/1/1989 | Yasser Arafat chosen for the 1988 Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding. |
11/19/1999 | New Governors for Bihar, West Bengal, Goa, Manipur and Punjab are named by the Rashtrapati Bhavan. |
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