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Historical Event on 1/1/1989
The 4th annual SAARC summit concludes in Islamabad.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/31/1992 | The Securities and Exchange Board of India given statutory power as an autonomous body. |
4/18/1961 | Pamella Bordes, photographer and model, was born in New Dehli, India. |
5/21/1927 | Cargo Transportation service started between Calcutta and Bagdogra. |
10/15/1990 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (b-1918), the South African black nationalist leader who arrived in India on a five-day visit. He is the first non-Asian to get this honour. |
4/23/1929 | Ranjit Film Co. was founded by Chandulal Shah and Gohar at Bombay. |
1/26/1960 | More medals for armed forces were instituted including the Vishisht Seva Medal (in the classes), Sainya Seva Medal, Videsh Seva Medal and Sena, Nao Sena and Vayu Sena Medals. |
1/26/1960 | Babur won the first Panipat battle and entered in North India's capital Agra. |
9/4/1993 | Lawyers all over the country decide to abolish addresses like 'My Lord', 'Your Lordship' and replace them with 'Sir', 'Your Honour,' etc. |
9/4/1993 | Admiral Dom Vasco-da-Gama (c.1469-1524)-I, Count of Vidigueira, met the Jamerin of Calicut after arriving in India three days ago at Malabar Coast. He was joined by an experienced Gujarati pilot at Malindi. He was the 6th Governor and 2nd Viceroy of India. |
11/3/1948 | Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India, delivered his maiden speech in United Nations Organisation (U.N.O.) General Assembly. |
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