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Historical Event on 12/15/1950
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, first deputy Prime Minister of independent India also known as the 'Iron Man' and Bharat Ratna awardee, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/12/1936 | Nehru urges Socialism for India. |
1/5/1998 | Laloo Yadav, RJD president, and BSP chief Kanshi Ram launch a seven-party ""Jan Morcha"". |
11/12/1996 | Over 350 people die in mid-air collision in Bhiwani district, Haryana. |
11/19/1970 | Bhupinder Singh Jr, cricketer (Punjab & Indian ODI batsman), was born. |
3/20/1994 | Pakistan closes down its consulate in Bombay. |
7/21/1947 | Indian Constitution Assembly accepted the tricolour flag as its National Flag. This flag is with three equal horizontal stripes of Saffron (Sacrifice), White (Truth) and Green (Prosperity) and a Chakra is superimposed on white (Dharma Chakra on the capitol of Ashoka's Pillar at Sarnath) in blue colour having 24 spokes. The ratio of the width to length is two to three. |
8/15/1998 | Golden jubilee celebrations of the Indian Independence ends. |
11/11/1872 | Abdul Karim Khan, famous singer of ""Kirana Gharana"", was b |
4/24/1944 | Shivprasad Gupta, philanthropist, freedom fighter and educationist, passed away. |
11/24/1919 | Gandhiji presides over All-India Khilafat conference at Delhi. |
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