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Historical Event on 4/13/1851
Ganga Ram, great social reformer and an assistant engineer in the Public Works Department, Punjab, was born at Mangtanwala, now in Pakistan.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/9/1990 | Darbara Singh, former Punjab Chief Minister, died. |
2/8/1995 | Mulayam Singh wins the crucial vote of strength. |
11/21/1971 | Rebellion in East Pakistan (formerly Bengal). Ten million Bengalis flee to India. Indo-Pak border clashes escalate to war. India defeats West Pakistan. E. Pakistan becomes independent Bangladesh. |
3/9/1931 | Karansingh, politician, was born. |
7/30/1883 | Badridas Goenka, famous industrialist, was born. |
5/28/1930 | Bhagwaticharan Vohra, great revolutionary freedom fighter, died near the banks of Ravi river during a bomb testing. |
12/1/1974 | Sucheta Kriplani, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, passed away. |
7/4/1999 | The Indian Army recaptured Tiger Hill after a 11 hour assault, and hoisted the tricolour atop the 16,500 ft. peak. |
2/28/1835 | Medical College was started in Calcutta and it was officially opened on Feb 20. |
2/3/1977 | Government relaxes rules of Emergency to permit normal political activity and electioneering. |
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