1897 |
Bhojpuri artist, musician and social worker Bhikhari Thakur was born. |
1271 |
The Mongol emperor Kublai Khan named his empire as Yuan. With this began the Yuan dynasty. |
1960 |
The National Museum was inaugurated in the capital Delhi. |
1398 |
Timur captured Delhi by defeating Sultan Nusrat Shah. |
1989 |
Sachin played his first ODI against Pakistan. |
1995 |
Unidentified aircraft dropped weapons in Purulia, West Bengal. |
1997 |
The Washington Treaty concluded for cooperation in space research between India and the United States. |
2008 |
The BrahMos supersonic cruise missile was successfully tested. |
2017 |
India won 29 gold out of 30 at Commonwealth Wrestling Championships. |
2017 |
The heaviest rocket GSLV Mark-3 was successfully launched. |