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Historical Event on 10/29/1952
Amalgamation of the Steel Corporation of Bengal with Indian Iron and Steel Company Ltd. to be effective from 1st January 1953 under the latter's name.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/31/1861 | Cherrapunji in Assam received rainfall of 22,990 mm in 1861. This was a world record in itself as no other country or place had received rains to such an extent. |
3/4/1895 | Surendra Singh Majithia, great industrialist, was born. |
9/29/1914 | German cruiser Emden shells Madras. |
8/4/1894 | Narayan Sitaram Phadke, famous Hindi writer, was born at Karjat. |
11/22/1718 | Durgadas Rathore, social reformer, died on the banks of the Sipra at Ujjain. |
11/10/1909 | Gandhiji replies to Tolstoy, sends his biography by Doke. |
8/1/1970 | Bhopal University was established. |
8/4/1933 | Gandhi is imprisoned for one year for breaking a restraint order. |
3/31/1999 | The PIO card, conferring privileges on persons of Indian origin settled abroad, is formally launched. |
8/17/1997 | I K Gujral, Prime Minister, said that Queen Elizabeth should not go to Amritsar, scene of Jallianwalla Bagh massacre, during her visit to India in October. |
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