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Historical Event on 9/28/1837
Bahadur Shah-II ascended the throne and became the emperor of Delhi at the age of 62 following the death of his father Akbar Shah-II.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/11/1931 | Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh ""Osho"", guru of the rich, was born. |
6/6/1992 | Ordinance issued to attach the properties of persons involved in the security scam. |
2/26/1971 | Noel David, Hyderabad off-spinner who played ODI in 1997, was born. |
3/3/1939 | Gandhiji commences ""fast unto death"" at Rajkot to protest state's autocratic rule at Bombay and to secure ruler's adherence of promise given towards reform administration, and ends it on March 7 on Viceroy's intervention. |
8/15/1990 | GOI declares Prophet Mohammed's birthday a national holiday. |
9/27/1833 | Raja Rammohan Roy, great social reformer, lawyer and politician passed away at Stapleton Grove in England. |
9/27/1958 | Mihir Sen becomes the first Indian to cross the English Channel from Dover to Calais. |
10/19/1920 | Prakashchandra Sethi, former central minister, was born. |
3/6/1971 | Test debut of Sunil Gavaskar vs West Indies at Port-of-Spain. |
1/1/1978 | Samrat (Emperor) Ashoka, Air India's first Jumbo-Jet Boeing 747, after explosion falls into Arabian Sea, killing 213 people. Nobody survived. |
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