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Historical Event on 7/8/1991
25 tonnes of gold moved to London from India to raise $ 200 million loan.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/1/1964 | Rashid Ghulam Muhammad Patel, cricketer (Indian pace bowler, better known for Lamba incident), was born in Sabarkantha. |
6/1/1964 | Banka Mahar, 'bhagwatbhakt', passed away by taking Samadhi. |
6/17/1917 | Mahatma Gandhi and Kasturba started living at Hriday Kunj in Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad. |
7/24/1998 | India signs a deal with Russia for purchasing the aircraft-carrier. |
1/9/1918 | Harprasad Nanda, famous Industrialist, was born. |
2/17/1931 | Viceroy of India Lord Irvin accepted Mahatma Gandhi as leader of people and invited him at Vicregal Lodge (now known at Rashtrapati Bhavan). After the event, Winston Churchill, who later became Prime Minister of Britain, referred Gandhiji as ""the Half-Naked Fakir of India"". |
3/21/1791 | Tipu Sultan capitulated to Lord Cornwallis. |
8/21/1986 | Nine-member Cong-MNF coalition ministry headed by MNF President Laldenga sworn-in in Aizawl. |
9/30/1900 | Mohommad Ali Chhagla, former central minister, was born. |
12/1/1886 | Raja Mahendra Pratap, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Musran in U.P. |
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