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Historical Event on 8/23/2000
Pronindranath Rangarajan Kumaramangalam, Union Power Minister, dies of a massive heart attack at the AIIMS, New Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/16/1933 | Surya Sen Masterda, revolutionary freedom fighter, who attacked the Armoury of Chittagong with 62 men of the Indian Republican Army and was underground on Jalalabad Hills, was arrested. |
10/29/1935 | Narendra Kumar Chhajerh, great industrialist, was born. |
7/31/1992 | Thailand Airlines crashed in Himalayan Range, 113 persons died. |
7/9/1999 | Ashok Mitra (82), noted writer, academician and former bureaucrat, died in Calcutta. |
12/28/1972 | C. Rajagopalachari, the only Indian Governor General, died. |
7/19/1969 | Indian Government nationalised 14 major commercial banks of India by Presidental ordinance. |
12/26/1921 | Nurul. S. Hasan, educationist and statesman, was born at Lucknow (U.P). |
5/25/1979 | Commercial Unity Day started. |
9/21/1945 | British promise India independence. |
2/26/1971 | Noel David, Hyderabad off-spinner who played ODI in 1997, was born. |
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