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Historical Event on 7/21/1993
Jayalalitha ends fast, Centre to set up a committee; Karnataka rejects the proposal.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/19/1996 | India Development Forum pledges $7b. to India. |
5/13/1791 | Lord Cornwallis retreated back to Madras after the battle of Arikera. |
12/15/1965 | Maharastra State Agriculture Industry Development Corporation established. |
8/15/1979 | Tukoji Holkar, a leader of Peshwa kingdom, dies. |
3/25/1916 | S. M. Pandit, famous painter, was born. |
6/18/1956 | New Hindu Succession Act was passed. |
10/17/1903 | 7th Madras Infantry was re-established as 67th Punjabi Infantary. |
1/4/1932 | Mahatma Gandhi and other members of his All-India National Congress are back in jail again. After the collapse of the London conference, British authorities cracked down even harder on Gandhi and his followers, and the Mahatma urged Indians to increase their acts of civil disobedience. ""Wake up from sleep,"" Gandhi said as he ordered a boycott of British goods. ""Discard foreign cloth. Discard narcotics. Discard violence. Defy all orders calculated to crush the national spirit."" The government declared Gandhi's Congress an illegal organization. Under new laws, even peaceful picketing is illegal. The Congress party responded to the crackdown by recruiting more followers and striking more plants. |
8/10/1993 | Narayan Keshav Upasni, famous educationist, passed away. |
2/2/1917 | Maharshi Vinayak Ramchandra Patwardhan (Annasaheb), collegue of Lokmanya Tilak, passed away. |
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