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Historical Event on 4/4/1990
MI-4 was re-equipped with the mighty Mi-35, thus becoming a dedicated Attack Helicopter unit of the IAF.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/8/1948 | Nathuram Godse confesses to murder of Gandhi but denies conspiracy. |
9/15/1860 | M. Visveswarayya, maker of modern Karnataka, was born. He was a notable engineer too. |
7/28/1924 | Many deaths were reported and several villages were destroyed due to floods in the south. |
6/18/1988 | V.P.Singh defeats Congress rival Sunil Shastri in Allahabad Lok Sabha election. |
6/21/1906 | Vyomeshchandra Banerjee, first president of All India Congress, passed away. |
4/29/1957 | The National Civil Defence College was founded at Nagpur as the Central Emergency Relief Training Institute (CERTI). It functions as the training wing of the Emergency Relief Organisation of the Government of India. |
3/18/1948 | Eknath Dhondu Solkar, cricketer (India 1969-77, brilliant short-leg fielder), was born in Bombay. He is recipient of Arjun Award (1973). |
2/10/1946 | Gandhiji revives 'Harijan' and allied group of weekly journals. |
12/25/1995 | First major multi-organ transplant in the country performed in Apollo Hospital in Madras. |
12/11/1971 | The elite para-commandos and parachute battalions -India's 'Red Devils', as they are affectionately called, have an unsurpassed ethos and elan of their own. 2 Para Battalion executed a superb airborne assault operation at Tangail in East Pakistan, which was the first of its kind in the subcontinent. |
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