1920 |
Mahatma Gandhi started the Non-Cooperation Movement. |
1957 |
National Book Trust was established. |
1999 |
Bengali and English writer Nird.C. Chaudhary died in Britain. |
1920 |
Mahatma Gandhi returned the Kesar-e-Hind Award given by the British Government in 1920. |
1947 |
The partition of powers between India and Pakistan in 1947. |
1985 |
In 1952, the first Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru inaugurated Nationalized Airways at Safdarjung. |
1953 |
All airlines in the country were nationalized on 1953. |
1992 |
The then Prime Minister Narasimha Rao dedicated the Vizag Steel Plant to the nation in 1992. |
2008 |
In 2008, the Board of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) approved India's Special Monitoring Agreement. |
1899 |
Kamala Nehru, the wife of the first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, was born. |
1932 |
Famous Hindi film actress Meena Kumari was born. |
1916 |
Annie Besant, former president of the Indian National Congress, launched the Home Rule League. |
2004 |
Sri Lanka won the Asia Cup of Cricket by defeating India. |