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Historical Event on 6/10/1890
Sunday introduced as a weekly holiday.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/27/2000 | K.R. Narayanan, President, opposes any tinkering with the Constitution. |
2/10/1995 | PM appoints Madhavrao Scindia as Human Resource Minister, Pranab Mukherjee as External Minister, Buta Singh as Civil Supplies, Ajit Singh as Food, and P. Chidambaram as Commerce Minister. |
4/2/1980 | S. S. Grewal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 30-04-1981. |
1/24/1950 | Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected to become the first President of India and 'Jana Gana Mana....' was accepted as the National Anthem of the country. |
4/3/1946 | Sagarmal Gopa, devoted patriot, freedom fighter and political worker, was burnt alive. |
12/7/1856 | First Hindu widow married officially. |
3/18/1991 | West Bengal opts for assembly poll. |
3/18/1991 | Alauddin Khalji conquered the throne of Delhi. In July declared himself as the Sultan. |
5/22/1940 | Erapalli Anantrao Srinivasarao Prasanna, cricketer (one of India's big four spinners, Right-arm Off-break Bowler), was born at Bangalore. He is also the receipent of Arjun Award (1968) and Padmashree (1970). |
8/18/1979 | Vasantrao Naik, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, died. |
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