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Historical Event on 4/23/1926
Madhavrao Sapre, great political leader, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/16/1976 | The govt. announces its new birth-control program to curb population growth. |
1/26/1997 | Government prohibits manual scavenging and construction of dry latrines in six states (AP, Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tripura, West Bengal) and all UTs. |
9/13/1990 | An attempt to hijack a Coimbatore-Bangalore-Madras Indian Airlines flight IC 534 to Sri Lanka. |
1/3/1985 | Azharuddin scores 110 in first Test innings. |
10/26/1999 | Sonia Gandhi, Congress(I) president, visits cyclone-hit areas. |
9/29/1725 | Robert Clive, one of the founders of British empire in India and diplomat, was born. |
7/21/1975 | Hindi Post Guards was established by Government. |
12/13/2000 | Vijay Samuel Hazare, former Indian cricket captain, becomes the first recipient of the 'Castrol Lifetime Achievement award'. |
1/16/2000 | P. Moses, Indian High Commission Staff member, badly beaten up and abducted by Pakistani intelligence operators in Islamabad. |
2/12/1871 | Charles Freer Andrews, great social worker, humanitarian, leader and a true friend of India, was born in New-Castle-on-Tyne in U.K. |
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