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Historical Event on 6/24/1991
K. Karunakaran ministry assumes power in Kerala.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/4/1999 | Over 500 children of Kargil migrants take out a procession to Batalik in a show of solidarity with the Indian army. |
6/13/1757 | Clive marched to Murshidabad against Nawab Siraj ud-Daulah along with the force comprising of 1800 British and 2000 Indian soldiers with eight canons. |
7/11/1897 | Sibnath Banerjee, great social worker, freedom fighter and leader, was born in village Brahman Rangdia, Khulna district. |
12/11/1999 | Dr. M. L. Madhu, poet and translator, wins the Pushkin Gold Medal award. |
10/20/1962 | China mounted a massive attacked in N.E.E.F.A. and Ladakh borders. Chinese army pushed Indians back. The real test of IAF airlift capability came when open warfare erupted on the Sino-lndian border, while operating to the tricky helipads in the mountains, including the operation of C-119Gs from airstrips 17,000 ft (5180m) above sea level in the Karakoram Himalayas, and the air-lifting by An-12Bs of two troops of AMX-13 light tanks to Chushul in Ladakh, where the small airstrip was 15,000 ft (4570m) above sea level. |
5/4/1960 | Washington, Ike signs wheat pact with India for largest U.S. food sale. |
8/18/1920 | Harbhajan Singh, educationist and writer, was born at Lumding. |
11/10/1938 | Mustafa Kemal Ataturk passed away at Istanbul. |
2/17/1991 | Krishnabai Mote, famous author and social worker, passed away. |
12/31/1738 | Lord Charles Cornvalis, Governor General of India (1786-1793), was born. |
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