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Historical Event on 5/9/1919
Ram Kumar Gupta, great industrialist, was born at Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/6/1929 | British Viceroy meets with Indian leaders to discuss dominion status for India. |
8/13/1993 | Rama Rao vows not to return to the house unless the government is ousted. |
12/1/1764 | Battle of Anvadi. |
3/24/1977 | Morarji Desai elected leader of Janata Party and sworn in as the Prime Minister of India at New Delhi. Later he formed his cabinet. He was in the office of Prime Minister till July 28, 1979. This was first non-Congress Government in India. |
7/13/1905 | Gandhiji opposes Bengal Partition, supports boycott of British goods. During Gokhale Lajpat Rai's deputation to Britain, he appeals to Colonial statesmen to treat India ""an integral part of the Empire"" with consideration. Sanjeevan, weekly from Calcutta, also raised the motto to boycott British Goods. |
12/20/1998 | Dr. B. V. Raman (86), a reputed astrologer, dies in Bangalore following a cardiac arrest. He was the Editor of The Astrological Magazine. |
4/30/1888 | Hailsones kill 246 in Moradabad. |
11/9/1999 | Prof. Romila Thapar, historian, is elected to the highest British academic honour. |
3/25/1911 | L. D. Swamikannu publishes ""Manual of Indian Chronology"" in Bombay. |
2/22/1996 | Madanlal Khurana, Delhi CM, resigns (Hawala scandal). |
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