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Historical Event on 3/9/1966
India yields to Sikh demand for Punjab-speaking state.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/15/1983 | Farukh Abdul Latif, great politician and journalist, was born. |
3/15/1983 | Muiz ud din Qaiqabad, was the tenth sultan of the Mamluk dynasty (Slave dynasty), was killed in his bed. He was proved to be an inefficient ruler. |
10/1/1992 | Broadcasting of Zee TV started. |
8/11/2000 | Usha Mehta, great Gandhian, passed away. |
2/14/2000 | The Supreme Court stays the Karnataka High Court judgment quashing the State Government's Ashraya scheme for providing plots to the poor. |
8/9/1999 | India's Manisha Malhotra won the $10,000 ITF women's circuit tournament at Harrisonburg, Virginia for her maiden tour title. |
1/30/1948 | Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, the spiritual leader of Indian independence, was shot and killed by a Hindu extremist. The 78-year-old Gandhi was shot at point-blank range as he was walking through a garden to a pergola, where he was to deliver his daily prayer meeting. |
10/28/1996 | Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever (DHF) spills into Western UP from Delhi. |
11/22/1993 | Gulshen Ahmed, Himachal Governor, resigns in the wake of an official report that he canvassed for his son in Satna. |
6/20/1948 | Lord Mountbatten resigns as the Governor General of Indian Union. |
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