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Historical Event on 1/1/1897
Girja Dayal Girish, great poet and writer, was born at Saraiyan Mahipat Singh, U.P.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/29/1996 | SC asks All India Indira Congress to modify its name as All Indira Congress (Tiwari). |
4/30/1977 | Nine Congress-ruled states placed under President's rule. Janata Party formed. |
1/24/1966 | Gulzarilal Nanda stepped down from the position of acting Prime Minister of India. He held his position till January 11, 1966 (Acting). |
8/9/1996 | Sachin Tendulkar, 23, chosen India's cricket captain. |
6/3/1901 | Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, was born. He was the first winner of the conveted Gyaanpeeth Award in 1965 for his poems "Odakkuzhal" in Malayalam. |
3/25/1958 | Yograjsingh Bhagsingh Bhundel, cricketer (Indian pace bowler early 80's), was born in Chandigarh. |
11/23/1993 | 'The Bullshit'', a Turkish film, wins the Golden Elephant award at the 8th International Childrens film festival in Udaipur. |
8/3/1970 | Chonira Beliappa Muthamma, first women career diplomat, appointed ambassador to Hungary. |
9/25/1928 | Madhavrao Gadkari, great litterateur and editor, was born. |
2/23/1993 | India complete a 3-0 series drubbing of England. |
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