1764 |
Nawab Mir Qasim of Bengal was defeated by the British. |
1896 |
India's nationalist, politician, diplomat and former Defense Minister of India V.K. Birth of Krishna Menon |
1913 |
The first Indian feature film Raja Harishchandra was released. |
1919 |
The invasion of British India by Amanullah Khan which led to the Anglo-Afghan War. |
1930 |
Birth of famous woman politician Sumitra Singh of Rajasthan. |
1969 |
Third President of India Zakir Hussain passed away. |
1977 |
The birth of the first female mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani to receive the 'Fields Medal', a prestigious world mathematics award. |
1981 |
Indian cine actress Nargis died. |
1989 |
Launch of country's first 50 kW solar power plant in Haryana. |
2008 |
Tata Steel Limited got its first coal mining license in the UK. |
1939 |
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose established the All India Forward Block. |