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Historical Event on 1/1/1989
India and Pakistan sign three agreements.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/2/1965 | The second of 2 cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 (Ganges R India). |
2/5/1992 | D.D. Lapang takes over as the new CM of Meghalaya. |
4/7/1818 | British Government imposed 'State Prisoners Regulation III -1818' for detention and deportion of political prisoners and revolutionaries without any trial. This black act was in force till 1947 when India got independence. |
12/21/1998 | The Viswabharati University in Calcutta presents the 'Deshikottama' award to Nobel laureate Prof. Amartya Sen. |
1/10/1818 | The last battle was fought in Rampura between the Marathas and the company. |
12/4/1888 | Romesh Chandra Majumdar, great Bengali historian, was born. |
3/9/1914 | Hansaraj Rahbar, the unfolder of prominent personalities and dynamic writer, was born. |
11/17/1915 | Vishnu Gopal Pingle was hanged for revolting against the Indian Army in Talegaon prison of Pune. |
3/22/1947 | India's Last Viceroy Lord Louise Mountbatten came to India. |
9/9/1947 | Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, great philosopher, linguist, art historian, painter and critic, died at Needham, Boston. |
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