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Historical Event on 3/5/1868
Harishchandra Sakharam Bhatwadekar alias Save Dada, who filmed the felicitation function of Wrangler R. P. Paranjapye, was born. This film was titled as ""The Fresh Indian Regular of Cambridge University."" He was the First Short Documentary Film Maker of India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/10/1905 | Sundarji Gokuldas Betard, modern Gujrathi poet, was born. |
7/17/1937 | Delhi-Calcutta Express Train derailed near Patna killing 95. |
4/20/1965 | First Indian team led by M. S. Kohli ascends the Everest. |
1/12/1869 | Dr. Bhagavan Das, great philosopher, freedom fighter, Hindi writer, politician and litterateur, was born at Varanasi. |
6/16/1925 | Chittaranjan Das, great freedom fighter, revolutionary, orator, poet, journalist and lawyer, died. |
7/7/1946 | Gandhiji addressed the A.I.C.C. meeting at Bombay; Congress accepted the Cabinet Mission plan of May 16. |
9/5/1659 | Queen Saibai, wife of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died. |
3/11/1886 | Anandibai Gopalrao Joshi became the first Indian lady doctor. She passed the MBBS degree from Philadelphia University of America. |
2/25/1999 | The curtains came down on the fifth National Games. Manipur won the overall championship while swimmers Nisha Millet of Karnataka and Sebastian Xavier of Kerala were adjudged the best sportswoman and sportsman respectively. |
10/31/1990 | Hindus flee Muslim prorsecution in Kashmir Valley. |
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