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Historical Event on 6/24/1990
Defence scientists successfully test fired country's first third generation anti-tank missile 'NAG'.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/1/1920 | Kirloskar, monthly magzine, was published. |
9/26/1820 | Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar (Banerji), great Indian educationist, social reformer, litterateur, father of Bengali prose and who gave the Bengalees their first Primer in 1855, was born in the village of Birsingha in Midnapore district of Bengal. |
9/1/1942 | Rasbihari Bose established the Indian National Army. |
3/27/1989 | T. N. Seshan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 23-12-1989. |
10/4/1953 | India elected to the UN Trusteeship Council. |
9/16/1990 | Air India establishes a world record by evacuating more than 1.11 lakh people in eight weeks from Kuwait/Iraq during the Gulf War. |
5/4/1849 | Jyotirindranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur and poet, was born. |
11/8/1965 | British Indian Ocean Territory formed. |
3/2/1949 | Sarojini Naidu, ""Nightingale of India"", freedom fighter, social worker and patriot, passed away when she was the Governor of Uttar Pradesh. She also holds a place of pride among the women freedom fighters of India. She presided over the Kanpur session of Indian National Congress. She took active part in Salt Satyagraha and represented Indian women in Round Table Conference, London, 1931. |
4/23/1928 | Narasimha Murtey, educationist, was born at Nandur, A.P. |
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