Portland Indian Community - PortlandIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 3/1/1924

Naresh Mehta was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/12/1932Roby James Francis D. Silva, great industrialist, artist and designer, was born at Bombay.
11/25/1879Sri Thanwardas Lilaram Vaswani, professor, saint poet, great orator and prolific writer, was born in Hyderabad, Sindh (now in Pakistan). He was the founder of Mira Movement.
7/14/1942Britishers Quit India resolution was passed by Congress Working Committee. They demanded departure of British and agreed on passive resistance until India's independence. It was declared on 8th August, 1942 at August Kranti Maidan (Gowalia Tank).
4/24/1996BSE index reaches 3869.87, a new 18-month high.
3/23/1898Nalinibala Devi, Assamia poet, was born.
7/22/199824-year old P T Usha won bronze medals in the 400m and 200m races and anchored the 4x100m relay team to gold and 4x400m for silver at the Asian Track and Field Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.
5/15/1992CBI begins probe into the security scam.
2/2/1996Doordarshan Kendra was inagurated at Port Blair.
11/27/1935Prakash Bhandari, cricketer (3 Tests for India in mid-50's, 77 runs), was born in Delhi
6/2/1900Sri Ram Sharma Acharya, freedom fighter, social reformer and leader, passed away.