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Historical Event on 7/22/1875
Nandkishor Bal, great Oria poet, novelist and critic, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/18/1911 | Free primary school education is introduced. |
12/9/1997 | Dr. K. Shivarama Karanth (95), doyen of Kannada literature and Jnanpith Award winner, died in Manipal. |
6/3/1995 | President's rule in J&K extended for another 6 months. |
12/20/1866 | Panchkadi Banerjee, famous journalist and editor, was born. |
10/30/1994 | Swaran Singh, 87, former External Affairs minister, died. |
5/25/1996 | Kathapurushan' wins best film national award. |
2/5/1922 | Amar Nath Sehgal, sculptor, was born at Campbellpur (W. Pakistan). His important works are ""Voice of Africa (Ghana-1958)"", A Cricketer (1961) and Mahatma Gandhi, Amritsar, To space Unknown (bronze, Moscow-1963)"", etc. |
8/15/1942 | Mahadev Haribhai Desai, an activist and Mahatma Gandhi's personal secretary, died of heart failure at Aga Khan's Palace. |
3/19/1998 | E.M.S. Namboodiripad, veteran communist leader of CPM and Kerala's first Chief Minister, passed away in Thiruvananthapuram at the age of 88. |
2/27/1990 | Polls in Pondicherry and eight states. |
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