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Historical Event on 2/5/1968
Narottam Nagar, veteran hindi writer, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/30/1961 | Chandrakant Sitaram Pandit, occasional Indian cricket wicket-keeper (late 80's), was born in Bombay. |
3/17/1957 | New Central Cabinet under J. L. Nehru sworn in. |
5/1/1927 | Dr. Namwar Singh was born. |
10/16/1990 | Dr. Nelson Mandela, conferred with 'Bharat Ratna', the highest civilian honour. |
2/27/1996 | Suresh Kalmadi, Minister of State for Railways, presents vote-on-account railway budget; 1995-96 Economic Survey shows 6.3\% growth in GDP; 20\% interim relief for newspaper employees announced by govt. |
7/2/1950 | Yusuf Meharali, socialist leader, died. |
12/20/1999 | The Delhi HC dismisses a plea from Rajendra Yadav challenging his retirement from the Prachar Bharati Board. |
1/1/1950 | Inauguration of National Chemical Laboratory at Mumbai. |
5/11/1985 | Booby (Doll) trap bomb kills 86 people in India. |
10/24/1953 | Selection of the Dassault Ouragan fighter from France at this time reflected the decision to initiate diversification of supply sources. The first four of over 100 Ouragans, or 'Toofanis' as they were to become known in the IAF, reached Palam Airport from France and this type re-equipped Nos.8, 3 and 4 Squadrons in that order. |
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