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Historical Event on 1/12/1996
Supreme Court holds that horse racing is not gambling, but a game of skill.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/23/1985 | Rajiv Gandhi went to New York for the 40th anniversary of the UN. |
12/22/1999 | CPI (M) is against India signing the CTBT. |
6/13/1995 | India and France sign Bilateral Investment Protection pact. |
3/16/1997 | The first batch of three Russian-made Sukhoi-30 combat aircraft reaches India. |
11/18/1772 | Madhav Rao Peshwa (the 4th peshwa ruler) died at the age of 28. Narayanrao succeeded him. |
7/23/2000 | Ram Jethmalani, Union Law Minister, quits the Cabinet after the Prime Minister shows him the door following the outbursts against the Chief Justice of India, Dr. A. S. Anand. |
3/20/1782 | Colonel James Tod, author and researcher of Rajput history, was born. |
3/15/1901 | Guru Hanuman was born at Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. He was the pioneer and contributor of wrestling in India. He was bestowed with the Padamshri in 1983. His pupil Satpal and Kartar Singh won Gold Medals in Asian Games. |
5/6/1861 | Motilal Gangadhar Nehru, great Indian lawyer, political leader and social reformer, was born at Agra. |
3/31/1992 | Madhav Sinh Solanki, External Affairs minister, resigns on Bofors letter issue. |
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