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Historical Event on 2/4/1910
New Press Censorship bill announced; govt. say repressive measures necessary to halt unrest.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/18/1995 | President's Rule imposed in UP and the State Assembly put in suspended animation. |
10/18/1995 | Mian Tansen, a prominent figure of North Indian (Hindustani) classical music and famous singer of Akbar's court, died at Gwalior. Tansen is remembered for his epic Dhrupad compositions, creating several new ragas, as well as for writing two classic books on music Sri Ganesh Stotra and Sangita Sara. |
7/16/1959 | Suhridkumar Roy, famous geologist, died. |
10/23/1992 | UPSC decides to introduce a new essay paper for the civil services examination. |
8/21/1931 | Pandit Vishnu Dingambar Paluskar, famous singer and the blind musician of Maharashtra, passed away. |
6/27/1997 | Surendra Pratap Singh, famous Journalist and former chief editor of Nav Bharat Times Group, died ]at Delhi. |
11/29/1961 | First cosmonaut of the world, Yuri Gagarin of Russia, came to India. |
1/19/1931 | The first Round Table Conference held in London ended. This conference was attended by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar also. |
4/16/1980 | Delhi beat Bombay by 240 runs to win Ranji Trophy final. |
8/6/1933 | Kripal Singh Govindsingh, Amritsar, India, 100* on debut v NZ 1959, was born at Madras. |
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