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Historical Event on 7/24/1993
Vajpayee elected leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/22/1986 | India vs Australia Test Cricket at Madras finishes in a tie. |
10/20/1990 | Kona Prabhakar Rao, former Governor of Maharashtra, died. |
2/6/1827 | Shyam Shastri, musician and a great artist of India, passed away at the age of 65 years. |
12/12/1955 | The President promulgated an ordinance providing the usage of Hindi with English for official purposes of Indian Union. B.G. Kher Commission (under article 344(I) of the Constitution) constituted. Hindi Teaching Scheme was introduced under Ministry of Home Affairs. |
10/22/1937 | Gandhiji presided over the educational conference at Wardha and outlined his scheme of education through basic crafts. |
12/8/1992 | World-wide protest against Ayodhya demolition, temples burnt in Pakistan and Britain; Advani, Joshi, Singhal arrested; Nation observes 'bandh'. |
10/12/2000 | A Special Court sentences former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao and his Home Minister Buta Singh to undergo three years rigorous imprisonment and pay a fine of Rs. 2 lakhs each in the 'JMM MPs' bribery case'. |
10/15/1946 | Victor Banerjee, actor (A Passage to India), was born in Calcutta, India. |
4/18/1991 | Kerala declared the first fully literate state in the country. |
10/6/1963 | Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter and grand old man of Punjab, died. |
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