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Historical Event on 7/26/1874
Rajarshi Shahu Chhatrapati, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/5/1604 | John Eliot, ""Apostle to Indians,"" Bible translator, baptized. |
2/28/1936 | Kamla Nehru, wife of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social worker, passed away near Lausanne in Switzerland. |
3/6/1990 | India wins Indira Gandhi Gold Cup hockey tournament. |
3/8/1921 | Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous film lyricist, was born. |
11/28/1998 | The Congress(I) wins the Assembly elections in Delhi, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. |
4/1/1998 | Prabhat Kumar, a 1963 batch IAS officer, was appointed as the new Cabinet Secretary of India. He succeeded T.S.R. Subramaniam and held the office till 31-10-2000. |
8/15/1990 | India successfully test fires 'Akash', an advanced medium range surface to air missile. |
12/27/1998 | Churches and missionary schools come under attack and many were injured in a fresh outbreak of communal violence in Surat and Dangs district of Gujarat even as the Bajrang Dal and the Vishwa Hindu Parishad announce the stepping up of their stir against the alleged conversion of Hindus. |
12/28/1984 | Eighth General Election of India ends. Indian National Congress party wins with thumping majority. |
4/20/1930 | The Viceroy imposes an ordinance for the suppression of terrorism, following a series of attacks. |
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