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Historical Event on 5/8/1994
Harikant Jethwani, famous Sindhi litterateur, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/7/1995 | Chandrababu Naidu, Andhra Pradesh CM, wins the vote of confidence. He received 227 votes. 31 were neutral. |
4/14/1950 | Sri Raman Maharshi, modern south Indian saint, passed away . |
5/10/1909 | Bellari Shammanna Keshvan, internationally famous librarian, was born. |
7/26/1975 | Anti-government demonstrations held in Gujarat, defying the emergency law prohibiting such demonstrations. |
6/29/1909 | Pandit Motilal, social reformer and freedom fighter, was born. |
1/16/2000 | P. Moses, Indian High Commission Staff member, badly beaten up and abducted by Pakistani intelligence operators in Islamabad. |
9/8/1911 | Anand Gopal Sheorey, great Hindi writer, litterateur and journalist, was born at Sausar in Madhya Pradesh. |
4/25/1969 | Invalappil Mani Vijayan (or better known as IM Vijayan), Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Trissur, Kerala. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1993, 1997, 1999. He scored the fastest ever International goal against Bhutan at the SAF Games '99, scoring after just 12 seconds. |
10/21/1906 | Gandhiji went to England till Nov 30 on deputation to present Indians' case to Colonial Secretary. |
5/26/1948 | First ever trade agreement with Pakistan. |
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