1907 |
There was a fire of riots in Rawalpindi which spread from West Bengal to Punjab. |
1926 |
Hindu women had the right to take elected office. |
1968 |
The Public Provident Fund Act was approved in the Lok Sabha. |
1996 |
The famous Guru Chandraswami was sentenced to Tihar Jail on charges of cheating. |
1998 |
10.5 kg of Charas was captured by the Indian Army from Bandipura market. |
1921 |
Birth of filmmaker, director and writer Satyajit Ray, ornamented with Padma Bhushan, Padma Vibhushan, Bharat Ratna, and Oscar Award. |
1922 |
Birth of India's professional billiards player Wilson Jones. |
1929 |
Birth of Indian politician and litterateur Vishnu Kant Shastri. |
1949 |
Trial of Mahatma Gandhi murder case begins. |
1985 |
Banarsidas Chaturvedi passed away. He was a famous journalist and litterateur. |
2003 |
India announced to re-establish diplomatic relations with Pakistan. The relationship was severed following the December 2001 terrorist attack on Parliament. |