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Historical Event on 1/1/1989
Dinkar Sakrikar, editor of monthly magzine 'Purva' and socialist, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/22/1843 | Debendranath Tagore, father of Rabindranath Tagore, accepted Brahmo religion at the hands of Ramchandra Vidyabagish. |
1/25/1980 | Awards regarding Public Honour were re-started by Goverment of India; Mother Teresa was honoured by Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan, etc. |
1/6/1847 | Saint Tyagaraja, great musician, died. |
12/24/1972 | Daily newspaper ""Janshakti"" published it's first edition at Jalgaon. |
2/2/1862 | Pandit Shambhunath was the first Indian to become Judge of Indian High Court. |
4/12/1987 | V. P. Singh resigns as Defence Minister of India, K. C. Pant appointed in his place. |
12/10/1998 | Dr. Gurudev S. Khush, rice breeder at the International Rice Research Institute, Philippines, and Dr. Sanjaya Rajaram, wheat breeder at the International Wheat and Maize Improvement Centre, Mexico, share the Rank Prize announced in London. |
12/11/1990 | Naresh Chandra was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1992 |
9/5/1995 | 30 member Ladakh Autonomous Hill Council sworn-in that was conceded by the Government of India in 1993. |
2/19/1919 | Arvind Gokhle, great Marathi story writer, was born. |
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