1851 | The first freight train in our country ran from Roorkee to Piran. |
1953 | Sharada Devi, the wife of Guru Ramakrishna Paramahamsa and spiritual companion was born. |
1887 | Mathematician Srinivasan Ramanujam was born. |
1940 | Manvendra Nath Rai announced the establishment of the Radical Democratic Party. |
2011 | The well-known nuclear physicist P.K. Iyengar died. |
1843 | Rabindranath Tagore's father Devendranath Tagore joined the Brahmo Samaj. |
1966 | Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi was established by the Indian Parliament under the 'JNU Act'. |
2006 | India and Pakistan set up a joint task force for mutual cooperation in the field of local bodies. |