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Historical Event on 3/9/1951
Ustad Zakir Hussain, famous Tabla player, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/6/1775 | Nanda Kumar, king of Calcutta, was arrested. |
5/6/1775 | Savtamali, famous saint, attains 'samadhee'. |
11/12/1997 | India elected to executive board of UNESCO. |
11/7/1907 | Murlidhar Shankar Deshpande, journalist and social worker, was born at Kadanachi Girvi Phaltan, Maharashtra. |
6/2/1984 | Army takes control in Punjab as 22 people are killed in Sikh struggle for autonomy. The state is declared a restricted area under the Foreigners' Act. |
12/10/1997 | Salman Haidar appointed India's High Commissioner to Britain. He succeeded M. L. Singhvi. |
8/11/2000 | Usha Mehta, great Gandhian, passed away. |
7/27/1889 | Branch of Indian National Congress, 'British India Committee' , was established under the leadership of Dadabhai Navroji. |
7/30/1947 | The part of Kashmir, North West Frontier Provience (NWFP), was swallowed up by Pakistan. The formality of raising the flag being done in November. |
5/27/1994 | Tarktirth Laxmanshastri Joshi, internationally famous omnicient, passed away. |
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