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Historical Event on 3/7/1952
Parmahansa Yogananda, great saint, social reformer and writer, died at Los Angles.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/1/1985 | United Nations General Assembly proclaimed the year as the ""International Youth Year""(IYY) with the theme ""Participation, Development and Peace"". |
2/1/1855 | East India Railways were held for formal inauguration; Howrah station was opened. |
3/25/1994 | Buta Singh exonerated by the Akal Takht after 9 years. |
6/1/1993 | Burkino Faso President Blaise Campaore visits India. |
10/6/1963 | Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter and grand old man of Punjab, died. |
7/20/1905 | First Partition of Bengal, which was proposed by Lord Curzon, was accepted by British Government's Minister of India. |
8/3/1994 | The first successful heart transplant operation was performed at the All India Institute of Medical Science, New Delhi, by a team of doctors led by Prof. P. Venugopal (25-2-96). |
5/18/1945 | Bhagwat Subramaniam Chandrasekhar, cricketer (brilliant Indian leggie 1964-79), was born in Banglore. He received Arjun Award and Padmashree awards in 1972. |
10/6/1808 | Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer, innovator, chief engineer and Inspector of Machinery at the Steam Factory at Bombay and one of the dignitaries, was born. |
10/21/1999 | B. R. Chopra, filmmaker, gets the Dadasaheb Phalke Award. |
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