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Historical Event on 6/3/1995
President's rule in J&K extended for another 6 months.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/8/1971 | Kanhaiyalal Maniklal Munshi, writer, administrator, leader and founder of Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, died. |
10/6/1963 | Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter and grand old man of Punjab, died. |
4/19/1995 | Rajendra Kumari Bajpai appointed the Lt. Governor of Pondichery. |
8/15/1854 | The first train of the East Indian Railways steamed out of Howrah station destined for Hoogly, which was at a distance of 24 miles. It was the first passenger train catering to public traffic. Officially, it was inaugurated in 1855. |
8/22/1984 | R. Venkataraman was elected the Vice President of India (1984 -1987). |
3/28/2000 | Delhi police arrest Shoaib Ilyasi, producer of the crime serial ''India's Most Wanted'' for the death of his wife Anju on January 10. |
10/28/1888 | Gandhiji reaches London. Lives on vegatarian diet. Takes lessons in dancing and music for a short time, thinking they are necessary parts of a gentleman's equipment. |
10/28/1888 | Mughal conqueror Babur Shah (1483-1530) defeats Ibrahim Lodi II, the Lodi Sultan of Delhi, and captures Delhi and the Koh-i-noor diamond, in the First Battle of Panipat. He founded the Mughal dynasty in India (1526-1761), consolidated by his grandson Akbar. |
8/20/1885 | First meeting of the Indian National Congress held. |
6/1/1959 | The Chinese occupy Tibet and Dalai Lama flees to India. |
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