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Historical Event on 3/1/1990
BJP swept to power in Madhya Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh, shares power with JD in Gujarat and Rajasthan.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/18/1919 | W. A. Sangma, leader of Meghalaya, was born. |
11/30/1986 | Sikhs hijack bus, killing 24 at Punjab. |
8/18/1958 | Dr.Bhagwandas, famous Congress leader and theosophist, died. |
2/6/1953 | Congress, PSP, CP and Jansangh recognised as All India parties by the Election Commission. |
7/24/1999 | Vimala Ranadive (84), senior CPI(M) leader, died in Mumbai. |
6/26/1983 | Five hundred killed or missing as monsoon floods hit the Indian state of Gujarat. |
10/16/1994 | CIA connection to CN Annadurai alleged in book on Seshan, Jayalalitha obtains stay. |
6/11/1998 | Chetak helicopter of IAF rescued a Border Security Force Jawan stuck waist deep in quicksand. |
10/15/1990 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (b-1918), the South African black nationalist leader who arrived in India on a five-day visit. He is the first non-Asian to get this honour. |
6/5/1966 | Indian rupee devalued by 36.5 percent. |
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