1880 |
Famous Hindi storyteller and novelist Premchand was born. |
1940 |
Freedom fighter Amar Shaheed Udham Singh died on the day. |
1924 |
The Madras Presidency Club pioneered the conduct of radio broadcasts. |
1933 |
Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi left the Sabarmati Ashram. |
1948 |
Establishment of the first state transport service in Calcutta in India. |
1980 |
The great playback singer of Hindi films, Mohammed Rafi passed away. |
1993 |
Inauguration of India's first floating maritime museum in Calcutta (now Kolkata). |
2007 |
Indian-American doctor Sudhir Parikh was awarded the Pal Harris Award. |
1861 |
Cherrapunji in Assam received 9,300 milliliters of rain, which became a world record. |
1950 |
India and Nepal signed the Treaty of Peace and Friendship in 1950. |
2000 |
The Lok Sabha passed the Chhattisgarh State Construction Bill in 2000 by voice. |
2012 |
Pro. In 2012, Ashok Sen was declared one of the nine winners of the first Yuri Milner Fundamental Physics Prize (Fundamental Physics Award). |