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Historical Event on 5/29/1933
Gandhi ends his 21-day fast, his second for the cause of the 'untouchables'.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/11/1964 | Dr. Jayant Narlikar, great mathematician of India, submitted his thesis to Royal Society of London. |
4/24/1972 | Jamini Roy, Padmabhushan awardee and famous painter, passed away. |
7/6/1927 | Prabhjot Kaur, great poet and author, was born at Langrayal (Pakistan). |
10/2/1952 | Community Development Programme started. |
12/26/1989 | India debars Bofors from future contracts until they come out clean. |
6/30/1917 | Dr. Dadabhai Naoroji, great Indian, patriot and one of the founders of the Indian National Congress, politician and merchant, died at the age of 92. |
3/22/1938 | IRFA was registered as a local body not administered by the Government on March 22, 1938 under the Government of India Act No. XXI of 1860. |
12/8/1942 | Hemant Shamsunder Kanitkar, cricketer (batted in two Tests India v WI 1974), was born in Amravati, Maharashtra. |
1/23/1814 | Sir Alexander Canningham, Indian Archeologist, was born. |
12/28/1885 | Allian Octavian Hume, a Scotsman, founded National Union and it held its first meeting in Bombay Tejpal Hall. The first session of Indian National Congress started under the Presidentship of Vyomesh Chandra Banerjee. |
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