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Historical Event on 7/3/1897
Hansa Mehta, educationist and social reformer, was born at Surat (Gujarat).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/1/1917 | Samar Roy, cricket Test Umpire for 6 tests from 1961-70, was born in Bengal. |
9/29/1755 | Robert Lord Clive founded the British empire in India |
6/29/1998 | Government decides to grant full statehood for Delhi and create three new States namely Uttaranchal, Vananchal and Chattisgarh. |
5/17/1957 | Nehru, who went to Ceylon to celebrate the 2,500th anniversary of the founding of Buddhism, calls for an end to nuclear tests. |
2/17/1997 | Anand finishes sixth in the City of Linares category 19 chess where Kasparov makes in four-in-a-row. |
6/20/1939 | Ramakant Bhikaji Desai, cricketer (effective pace bowler for India in the 60s), was born in Bombay. |
9/19/2000 | Karnam Malleswari becomes the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal (bronze) at the Sydney Olympics. |
1/23/1993 | British PM John Major arrives in India on an official visit. |
12/27/1898 | Shamrao Desmukh, former Central Minister and Agriculture expert , was born. |
5/20/1900 | Sumitranandan Pant was born. |
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