|
|
Historical Event on 12/5/1950
Sikkim becomes a protectorate of India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/12/1992 | India and the US decide to hold joint naval exercises in the Indian ocean. |
7/16/1996 | The four basin states of Narmada valley - Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra - reach agreement to raise the height of Sardar Sarovar dam in Gujarat to 436' after which hydrological studies will be done for 5 years to decide whether the height should be raised to the awarded 455'. |
1/14/1982 | First Antarctic Expedition on December 1981-Jan 1982; group of 21 Indian scientists team led by S. Z. Qasim reached Antarctica successfully. |
2/16/1962 | General Election ( 3rd) of India begins. |
1/5/1968 | Government of India accepts the administrative reforms commission's recommendation to appoint a Lok Pal. |
7/4/1997 | Mumbai High Court directs BMC to reinstate G.R. Khairnar, the iconoclastic Dy. Municipal Commissioner suspended in `94 and removed from service in October 1996. |
5/18/1998 | India talks with the US on the nuclear tests. |
12/21/1911 | Central Bank of India established. |
11/6/1998 | Koneru Humpy wins the World under-12 girls' chess title in Oropesa del Mar, Spain. Azharuddin becomes the highest run-getter (displacing Desmond Haynes, 8648 runs) in LOI history in the Coca Cola cup, Sharjah. |
7/23/1918 | Saraswati Devi (Smt) Illindala, great Hindi writer, journalist and social worker, was born at Narsapur, Andhra Pradesh. |
|
|
|
|