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Historical Event on 8/30/1645
Indians and Dutch sign the peace treaty.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/13/1927 | Henry C. K. ""Clan"" Petty-Fitzmaurice, Governor of India (1888-94), passed away at the age of 82. |
3/17/1782 | Salby Teaty was singed between Anderson (British) and Scindia for the Maratha and East India Company. |
5/25/1996 | Kathapurushan' wins best film national award. |
1/25/1948 | French India Peoples' Convention, Pondicherry, passed a resolution for complete merger of the French India with the Dominion of India. - G. V. Mavlankar was elected the first Speaker of the Indian Parliament. |
1/14/1980 | Indira Gandhi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India. She held the office till she was assassinated on October 31, 1984. |
5/26/1998 | Prof. Jagdish Bhagwati, economist, was awarded the 1998 Freedom Prize of the Max Schmidmeiny Foundation. |
3/7/1996 | Union Cabinet clears decks for extending benefits of reservation to Dalit Christians. |
11/11/2000 | Harin Pathak, Union Minister of State for Defence, resigns after being chargesheeted by a sessions court in Ahmedabad in a case relating to the murder of a head constable at the height of the anti-reservation agitation in 1985. |
6/25/1993 | Mahadevan, SBI MD, sacked in the wake of his role in the securities scam. |
8/25/1996 | 194 pilgrims die of cold at the cave temples of Amarnath . |
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