| 1879 | Bethune College of Calcutta was established in 1879. |
| 1906 | Hakim Abdul Majeed started the Hamdard dispensary in Delhi in 1906. |
| 1924 | In 1924, Shyam Lal Gupta composed the song Raising the Flag. |
| 1951 | Eleven countries participated in the first Asian Games in Delhi in 1951. |
| 1961 | In 1961 I.N.S. Vikrant was brought to Belfast. |