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Historical Event on 2/19/1949
Mass arrests of communists in India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/1/1966 | Nagaland becomes a state of the Indian Union. |
11/3/1988 | Indian armed forces mounted special operations to help the Indian Ocean archipelago of the Maldives and dealt with the 150 sea-borne invaders who stormed Maldivian Capital, Male and soughted to overthrow the democratically elected Government of the Maldives. |
6/21/1997 | Sethi claims sixth National billiards crown in Bangalore. |
4/5/1950 | Spurred by recent clashes in East and West Bengal between Muslims and Hindus, Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and his Pakistani couterpart Ali Khan today reached agreement on a ""Bill of Rights for Minorities"". This bill included a provision for ""drumhead justice,"" or summary justice to persons convicted of violating minority rights. |
1/17/1992 | Shankar Ramchandra (Mamrao Date), veteran journalist, passed away. |
6/5/1879 | Narayan Malhar Joshi, father of Labour Union Movement in India, was born at Goregaon in the Kolaba district, Maharashtra. |
7/1/1952 | Olympic Games open at Helsinki. |
10/29/1999 | The Anubhav Group chairman C. Natesan was arrested by the Mumbai Police on alleged charges of duping investors to the tune of Rs. 1.16 crore. |
11/13/1998 | Tendulkar blazes as India wins the Coca Cola Cup at Sharjah beating Zimbabwe in the final. |
4/11/1887 | Jamini Roy, famous artist, was born. |
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