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Historical Event on 1/21/1952
Indian National Congress party wins the 1st General Election of India under the ledearship of Jawaharlal Nehru.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/25/1999 | PSCB emerged men's and women's champions in the inter-institutional table tennis in Gandhidham. |
1/4/1948 | Burma achieved its independence from Great Britain. In 1989, Burma changed its name to Myanmar to reflect the multi-ethnic composition of the country. Apart from the Burmese, the main ethnic minority groups are the Karen, Shan, Mon, Chin, and Kachin. Just as the Burmese did against the British, almost all of these ethnic groups have struggled against the Burmese government for self-determination. |
5/17/1992 | Import of 106 life-saving drugs and 37 equipments allowed. |
12/5/1657 | Murad proclaimed himself Emperor of India. |
9/1/1998 | Tatas withdraw their Rs. 1,475-crore proposal to operate an airline with foreign equity participation in the domestic sector. |
5/25/1979 | Commercial Unity Day started. |
10/5/1949 | A. K. Pillai, great social reformer and politician, died. |
6/16/1950 | Mithun Chakravorty, famous Hindi film actor, was born. |
5/7/1990 | Government of India bans strikes in any service in any oil field or refinery under the Essential Services Maintenance Act. |
9/25/1990 | Prafull Chandra Sen, former Chief Minister of West Bengal and Gandhian leader, died in Calcutta. He was 94 years old. |
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