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Historical Event on 3/23/1931
Bhagat Singh, Shivram Rajguru and Sukhdev, great freedom fighters and revolutionaries, were hanged for assasination of Saunders, Assistant Superintendent of Police in the Central Jail at Lahore. Bhagat Singh and his associates showed no signs of any fear as they kissed the noose, chanting ""Inquilab Zindabad"" (long live the revolution).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/7/1974 | T. T. Krishnamachari, former Finance Minister, passed away. |
8/15/1985 | Accord reached on the Assam foreign nationals issue, agitation called off. |
2/21/1829 | Kittur Rani Channamma, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away. |
6/8/2000 | Bomb blasts rock churches in three states (A.P, Karnataka and Goa). |
7/15/1904 | Mogubai Kurdikar, veteran singer of 'Jaypur Gharana', was born. |
11/5/1961 | Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru arrived in New York. This was the first ocassion when an Indian Prime Minister went to United States. |
11/24/1919 | Gandhiji presides over All-India Khilafat conference at Delhi. |
1/31/1963 | Peacock declared as National Bird of India. |
9/6/1889 | Sarat Chandra Bose, freedom fighter, journalist and leader, was born. |
10/13/1967 | Vasant Prabhu, famous music director, died. |
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