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Historical Event on 1/18/1970
Kishan Singh at Cuttack sets record for 50 Km W.in 4.19.48.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/6/1955 | 55 miners die in explosion in Bihar State. |
9/17/1999 | India and the United States begin high level consultations to find ways on countering terrorism. |
4/5/1950 | Spurred by recent clashes in East and West Bengal between Muslims and Hindus, Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and his Pakistani couterpart Ali Khan today reached agreement on a ""Bill of Rights for Minorities"". This bill included a provision for ""drumhead justice,"" or summary justice to persons convicted of violating minority rights. |
5/22/1991 | Sonia unanimously elected Congress President by the Working Committee. She, however, declined the offer. |
5/10/1927 | Nayantara Sahgal, famous writer and social reformer, was born. |
4/16/1918 | Lalita Pawar, famous actress of Indian film industry, was born. |
11/16/2000 | The Government to reduce equity holding in nationalised banks from 51 per cent to 33 per cent. |
1/18/1990 | Farooq Abdullah, J&K CM, quits. |
1/8/2000 | Abhin Shyam Gupta and B.R. Meenakshi win the NSCI Grand Prix all India badminton tournament in Mumbai. |
7/3/1987 | The Festival of India in the USSR, to be inaugurated, is the largest cultural manifestation to be held by our country. |
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