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Historical Event on 7/5/1994
Kiran Bedi, Delhi IG, wins Magsaysay Award.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/13/1893 | Mama Parmanand, one of the founders of 'Prarthana Samaj', passed away. |
7/13/1997 | A mob, allegedly of Shiv Sainiks, attacks and ransacks official residences of Congress leaders Chagan Bhujbal and Madhukar Pichad (Assembly). |
10/20/1999 | The Centre accepts the recommendations of the Backward Classes Commission on the inclusion of Jats and other backward classes (OBCs) in Rajasthan except Bharatpur and Dholpur districts. |
5/10/1857 | India's real mutiny begins with the revolt of Sepoys of Meerut near Delhi the next day. |
7/29/1901 | Rudyard Kipling, the renowned author of stories and poems about colonial India and an unofficial spokesman for the British Empire, joined the rising chorus of criticism in regard to Britain's conduct in the increasingly unpopular Boer War. |
4/12/1621 | Guru Teg Bahadur Singh, Sikh Guru, was born. |
10/17/1970 | Anil Radhakrishna Kumble, cricketer (great Indian leg spinner since 1990), was born in Bangalore. |
7/31/1992 | Sitar maestro Pt. Ravishankar wins the Magsaysay Award. |
11/7/1933 | Gaandhiji commences Harijan-upliftment tour. |
1/23/1976 | Gautam Buddha's lost city of Kapilavastu was found in an excavation. |
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