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Historical Event on 2/5/1919
Sitaram Kesri, veteran Congress leader, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/1/1879 | Swami Vivekanand established Ramkrishna Mission. |
9/29/1725 | Robert Clive, one of the founders of British empire in India and diplomat, was born. |
12/8/1900 | Udayshankar, famous dance master, was born. |
9/16/1977 | Kesarbai Kerkar, famous classical singer, died in Bombay. |
5/13/1967 | Dr. Zakhir Hussain became 3rd President of India. He was the first Muslim President of Indian Union. He held this position till August 24, 1969. |
7/4/1997 | Centre frees from its control nine top public sector undertakings, accounting for over Rs. 10,000 crore profits annually, to become global giants by providing them full financial and operational autonomy. This included newsprint and paper from licensing controls. |
10/25/1990 | JD and BJP withdrew support to Rajasthan and Gujarat governments respectively. |
8/18/1958 | Dr.Bhagwandas, famous Congress leader and theosophist, died. |
8/20/1997 | Arun Gawli, Mumbai underworld don, arrested for his alleged involvement in the killing of a builder. |
9/21/1962 | Major General I. J. Rikhye completed the task in accordance with the memorandum to UNSF, thus fulfilling the mandate of cessation of hostilities without any incident. |
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