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Historical Event on 1/4/1881
Publication of newspaper 'Kesri' started.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/30/1915 | Venkat Apparao Gurjad, famous Telgu poet, died. |
4/6/1897 | Gandhiji submits long memorial to Chamberlain, Secretary of State for Colonies, regarding landing incidents background. Carries on programme of petitioning local and Imperial authorities, as well as of communicating with British and Indian public men regarding discriminatory laws. |
12/16/2000 | Kalyan Banerjee becomes the first Indian to head the Rotary Foundation, one of the richest bodies of the Rotary International. |
7/12/1999 | India sets a deadline for intruders withdrawal from Kargil, announces suspension of air strikes. |
9/4/1947 | Gandhiji breaks fast. |
10/19/1929 | Balbir Singh, India field hockey player (Olympic gold 1948-56), was born. |
7/14/1963 | Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, passed away. |
9/12/1962 | Raghav Rangayya, famous Hindi poet, story writer and novelist, died. |
9/16/1931 | Political prisoners Tarkeshwar Dutta and Santosh Mitra were shot by an officer at Hijli detention camp near Kharagpur. They were arrested for attending the Hijli meeting. |
3/1/1908 | Tata Iron & Steel Company was the first steel company to be established in India. |
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