|
|
Historical Event on 9/17/1999
Narayan Desai, Ajoy Kumar Basu and Saraswathi Gora are named for Jamnalal Bajaj awards.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/1/1990 | Governors named for 14 states. |
10/26/1962 | After Chinese attack, Emergency and Defence of India Ordinance was declared for the first time in India by the President. |
3/12/1995 | Congress party loses India national election. |
6/13/1940 | Revolutionary leader Udham Singh was hanged for charges of assassinating Micheal Odair, who was the Governor General of Punjab at the time of Jalianwala Baug massacre. |
6/27/1997 | Surendra Pratap Singh, famous Journalist and former chief editor of Nav Bharat Times Group, died ]at Delhi. |
7/17/1947 | Ramdas Coastal Steamer sank off Bombay claiming 550 lives. |
7/11/1994 | Delhi IG (prisons) Kiran Bedi wins Magsaysay Award for public service. |
12/17/1740 | Chimaji Appa, Peshwa warrior, died. |
7/29/1988 | Syed Modi, 28-year national badminton champion, was shot dead at K. D. Singh Stadium in Lucknow. |
4/27/1857 | Jamshedji Framji Madan ( J. F. Madan ), founder of India's first Cinema Hall - 'Elphinstone Palace' at Calcutta, Madan & Co. and Parsi Theatrical Company, was born. |
|
|
|
|