1699 |
The tenth Sikh Guru Govind Singh founded the Khalsa Panth. The festival of Baisakhi is made on this day every year. |
1919 |
Jallianwala Bagh massacre, indicative of the culmination of the atrocities of the British, was carried out. |
1984 |
The Indian Army started a campaign of armed forces to occupy the Siachen Glacier in Kashmir. |
1947 |
Diplomatic relations established between India and Pakistan. |
1984 |
Indian cricket team won the Asia Cup for the first time by defeating Pakistan by 58 runs in Sharjah. |
1648 |
Construction of the Red Fort was completed in 1648. |
1939 |
The Hindustani Red Army (Indian Red Army) was formed in India in 1939 for an armed struggle with the British. |
1952 |
The session of the first parliament of independent India started in 1952. |
1978 |
The first flag carrier of the country "INS" was demoted to Delhi in 1978. |
1994 |
The Golden Jubilee session of Escape concluded in 1994 in New Delhi. |
2000 |
Lara Dutta was elected Miss Universe in 2000. |
2005 |
Vishwanathan Anand became 'World Chess Champion' for the fourth time in 2005. |