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Historical Event on 1/22/1858
Veer Narayan Singh, freedom fighter, was sentenced to death.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/24/1987 | First developmental launch of new generation rocket ASLV 'Stretched Rohini Satellite Series' (SROSS-1). This carried payload for launch vehicle performance monitoring and for gamma ray astronomy. This plunged within two minutes and 40 seconds of its launching. |
4/10/1996 | Delhi High Court bans the import of toxic waste in India. |
11/1/1948 | An Indian brigade group supported by the 7th Cavalry (Stuart tanks) broke through the Great Himalayan Range at Zojila to drive out the invaders from Ladakh district. At approximately 3,500 metres, this was the highest point in the history of warfare that tanks had operated. |
10/10/1927 | Bansilal, leader of Lokdal Party, was born |
6/3/1995 | Mayavati (BSP) becomes the new CM of UP with the outside support of BJP. |
6/14/1995 | RBI announces the introduction of appointing ombudsmen to redress grievances and disputes of bank customers. |
7/15/1991 | The 25-day-old Narasimha Rao government wins a vote of confidence in Lok Sabha by securing 241 to 111; 112 abstained. |
9/11/1913 | Waman Ganesh Talwalkar, Marathi journalist and story writer, was born. |
5/31/1947 | Gandhiji declares that peace must precede partition, and he would not be party to India's vivisection. |
2/26/1966 | Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ""Veer Savarkar"", great revolutionary freedom fighter, social reformer, politician and writer, passed away at the ripe old age of 83. He was known for the first person to flee by swimming from Port Blair Jail and was associated with right-wing Hindu Mahasabha, started the Abinav Bharat as a secret society of revolutionary terrorists. He was a great Novelist and Poet. |
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