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Historical Event on 12/14/1936
Kamalkant Bhattacharya, Assamese thinker and author, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/7/1991 | Haryana beat Bombay in the cricket Ranji Trophy final by 2 runs. |
3/7/1999 | 22 persons are killed and six injured when an AN-32 transport aircraft of the IAF crashes at Pappankulam near Indira Gandhi International Airport in south-west Delhi. |
2/12/1824 | Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj, metaphysician, social reformer, religious leader, was born at Jeevapar Tankara, Kathiawad near Morbi. |
4/1/1918 | Royal Air Force replaces Royal Flying Corps in Britain. |
10/23/1985 | Rajiv Gandhi went to New York for the 40th anniversary of the UN. |
3/12/1972 | Vote gives Indira Gandhi 70 \% of regional seats. |
9/8/2000 | Dr. Surinder K. Vasal, Indian maize breeder, and Dr. Evagelina Villegas, Mexican cereal chemist, jointly awarded the World Food Prize-2000 for their decades-long scientific quest to produce quality protein maize for developing countries. |
5/4/1992 | India and Russia sign a five-year agreement on trade and economic cooperation. |
6/6/1890 | Gopinath Bardoloi, architect of modern Assam, freedom fighter and leader, was born. |
7/1/1947 | British Parliament passes the India Independence Act and fixes August 15 for the transfer of power. |
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