1757 |
The first one rupee coin of the East India Company was made in the Calcutta mint. |
1918 |
Birth of Dr. Dr. Shankardayal Sharma, 9th President of India. |
1666 |
Shivaji escaped from Aurangzeb's captivity by hiding in a fruit basket in Agra. |
1949 |
Bhubaneshwar became the capital of Odisha. |
1999 |
Angered by India's draft nuclear policy, the G8 announced a ban on all kinds of aid. |
1600 |
Mughal Emperor Akbar captured Ahmednagar. |
1964 |
The communication satellite Cincom 3 was launched. |
1939 |
Guruvar Ravindra Nath Tagore laid the foundation stone of Subhash Chandra Bose Mahajati Sadan in Calcutta in 1939. |
1907 |
Hazari Prasad Dwivedi, essayist, novelist, critic, thinker and researcher was born in 1907. |