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Historical Event on 3/5/1992
Sunder, comedy actor, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/8/1923 | Plague in India killed 1,000 in past week. |
1/19/1976 | C. V. Bawdekar, famous journalist, died. |
7/18/1993 | Jayalalitha goes on fast on Cauvery issue. |
5/28/1978 | The kiss comes to the Hindi screen in 'Love Sublime,' and is seen as a sign of what the govt. calls greater 'creative freedom,' after Indira Gandhi's authoritarian rule at Bombay. |
9/13/1901 | Jamshedji Bomanji H. Wadia, director and producer, was born. His first film was 'Toofan Mail' (1932). |
1/5/1890 | Ganendra Mohan Tagore died. |
9/22/1869 | Shri Valangaiman Sankaranarayana Srinivasa Shastri, great scholar of Sanskrit, master, politician, social reformer, President of India and educationist, was born at Valangaiman village, Tamil Nadu. |
9/22/1869 | ShahJahan, Mughal emperor of India, was born at Lahore. |
11/5/1956 | University Grants Commission Act sets up UGC. |
11/20/1930 | With all the pageantry of the British Empire, a conference of Indian and British leaders had been convened in London to discuss dominion status for India. Surrounded by Maharajahs in turbans, King George V convened the round table conference in the Royal Gallery of the House of Lords. Notably absent was Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the nationalist movement. The conference saw a breakdown of the Indian caste system as Brahmins dealt with spokesmen for ""untouchable |
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