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Historical Event on 8/19/1976
Nagarjun Sagar University established in Andhra Pradesh.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/10/1993 | Atleast 15 people are killed in Bombay on the 5th day of riots between Hindus and Muslims. |
11/16/1983 | Kapil Dev took 9-83 vs West Indies at Ahmedabad. India still lost the game. |
6/7/1999 | Supreme Court, through an interim order, stayed the execution of the four accused in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case till July 19, 1999. |
10/1/1932 | Indian Milatary Academy became functional with Brigadier LP Collins, DSO, OBE as the Commandant. The first course of 40 GCs had on its rolls Sam Manekshaw, Smith Dun and Mohd Musa, later to be Chiefs of the armies of their respective countries, i.e. India, Burma (now Myanmar) and Pakistan. This training was for a period of two and a half years. |
8/2/1861 | Parafulla Chandra Ray, chemical expert and great patriot, was born in the village of Raruli-Katipara IN Jessore district. |
12/22/1877 | Shreenivas Ramanujam, famous Indian mathematician, was born. |
10/20/1991 | Pandit Kalyandas Mahaprasad, famous Kathak dancer, died. |
3/9/1961 | Vishnu Sahay was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 15-04-1962. |
1/10/1839 | Tea from India first arrives in UK. |
3/16/1946 | Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur Darbar, passed away. |
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