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Historical Event on 9/17/1799
Parshuram Bhau Patwardhan, an able leader and diplomat of Madhavrao Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/12/1967 | Indira Gandhi became Prime Minister of India for the second time after winning the General Elections. |
3/29/1999 | A massive earthquake in the Garhwal region of Uttar Pradesh in the inner Himalayas claims 85 lives and more than 130 injured. |
7/8/1996 | Tamil Nadu Govt. moves SC for fresh directions to Karnataka govt. for release of 15 tmc. ft. of water. |
1/19/1960 | Ramchandra Gopal (Dadasaheb Torne), famous film director, passed away. |
9/18/1993 | Asit Sen, famous comedy actor and character artist, died. |
6/24/1966 | Bombay-New York Air India flight crashes into Mont Blanc (Switz), 117 die. |
12/25/1861 | Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, freedom fighter and founder of Banaras Hindu University, was born at Allahabad. |
10/3/1903 | Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationist, was born. |
5/21/1999 | A powerful bomb explodes and another is defused on the road leading to the Imphal airport minutes before the Prime Minister landed to commence his two-day visit to the State. |
12/23/1969 | Armstrong and Aldrin collected Moon rock, which was kept on exhibition in New Delhi. |
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