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Historical Event on 12/24/1993
Khanprabha Bhaduri, famous Bengali poet and writer, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/31/1988 | Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM, AVSM, VM. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. |
5/18/1985 | Dr. P. C. Alexander appointed High Commissioner in Britain. |
8/26/2000 | Vijay Kumar wins the Hindu Open Golf championship at the Cosmopolitan Club in Chennai. |
7/14/1928 | Bedabrata Barua, educationist, social reformer and politician, was born. |
2/28/1919 | Gandhiji signs Satyagraha Pledge to secure withdrawal of Rowlatt Bills. |
1/2/1979 | Gavaskar gets twin tons for India for the third time (vs West Indies). |
7/4/1999 | The Indian Army recaptured Tiger Hill after a 11 hour assault, and hoisted the tricolour atop the 16,500 ft. peak. |
1/17/1908 | Akkineni Lakshmi Varaprasada Rao Prasad, film producer, was born. |
11/19/1999 | Indira Gandhi Peace prize is presented to a social worker of Bangladesh Muhammed Yunus. |
8/13/1638 | Durgadas Rathore, social reformer, was born at Salwa. |
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