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Historical Event on 1/22/1986
Satwant Singh, Balbir Singh and Kehar Singh, all sikhs, were sentenced to death for the assassination of India's Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/17/1924 | Popati Ramchand Hiranandani, famous Hindi writer, was born at Hyderabad in Sind. |
4/4/1889 | Makhanlal Chaturvedi, famous Hindi poet, writer, Hindi litterateur and President of All India, was born in Babai village, Madhya Pradesh. |
6/19/1901 | Raj Chandra Bose, Indian mathematician and statistician, was born at Hosangabad in Madhya Pradesh. He made many valuable contributions to the subject. He discovered new codes for telecommunication. In 1976, America's highest honour to a scientist came to Bose as he was elected Fellow of the US Academy of Sciences. |
8/1/1997 | Viswanathan Anand wins the Credit Suisse Masters chess tournament in Beil. |
1/6/1932 | Meenatai Thackrey, social worker, was born. |
8/11/1893 | First Hindu-Muslim riots in Maharashtra. |
3/23/1982 | Annasaheb Patil, father of Maratha Mahasangh, passed away. |
8/9/1969 | Ochterlony Memorial in Calcutta was renamed as 'Shahid Minar'. |
3/23/2000 | Udham Singh (72), hockey legend, died at his home town in Sansarpur (near Jalandhar). |
5/17/1995 | Three North Eastern States removes restricted area permits (RAP). |
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