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Historical Event on 7/20/1924
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar established Bahishkrit Hitkarni Sabha.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/28/1984 | First floodlights lit ODI between India and Australia held outside of Australia at New Delhi. |
4/15/1976 | India announces it will send an envoy to Peking, first time in 15 years. |
12/15/1908 | Swami Ranga Natahananda, was born at Trikkur, Kerala. |
2/12/1993 | Kapil Dev crosses 400 wickets and 5000 runs in test cricket. |
6/6/1916 | Lord Kitchener, the premier soldier of the British Empire, passed away tragically last night as the ''Hampshire'', the cruiser on which he was traveling to Russia to boost sagging morale, struck a mine or was torpedoed off the Orkney Islands and sank, drowning all aboard. Life in London came to a standstill, while Paris and Washington were shocked by the news. In the last half-century, through tireless energy and devotion to imperial duty, Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 66, commanded in Palestine, Cyprus, Egypt, Sudan, South Africa, and India. Two years ago, he had become the War Secretary. |
6/10/1997 | 18 persons were killed and 10 wounded by suspected National Liberation Front of Tripura militants at Thalchhara near Agartala. |
10/20/1999 | Quiet start to the 13th Lok Sabha. |
4/20/1887 | Padmabhushan Jemini Roy, famous painter, was born. |
4/26/1924 | Ramabai Ranade, social reformer, passed away. She played a major role in the upliftment of women in India and founded Sevasadan in Bombay, a hostel for the ladies. |
10/4/1847 | Pratapsingh Bhosle, Maratha King, died. |
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