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Historical Event on 9/19/1927
Kunwar Narayan, famous writer of 'Atmajayee' and 'Akaron Ke Aas Pas', was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/9/1989 | Sanjay Khan, actor-director, critically injured in a fire accident. |
4/8/1992 | Congress (I) government led by Rajkumar Dorendra Singh sworn in in Manipur. |
9/28/1991 | Shankar Guha Niyogi, an active trade union leader of Madhya Pradesh, was shot dead by unknown assailants. |
1/8/1999 | Farah Khan made it a double, adding the National ladies snooker title in Delhi. |
12/7/1992 | Religious riots swept across India in the wake of the destruction of the ancient Babri Masjid mosque by rampaging Hindu fanatics in the northern Indian town of Ayodhya yesterday. More than 800 people had been killed and hundreds injured as Muslim and Hindu mobs stabbed, shooted and beat each other. The violence had thrown the government into chaos and had spilled into the neighboring states of Pakistan and Bangladesh. The army had been called out to restore order in Bombay, where street battles left 41 dead. The stock market had been closed down and Parliament forced to adjourn. Advani quit as the leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha. |
9/29/1977 | India and Bangladesh signed settlement for distributing Ganga river water. |
5/18/1998 | India talks with the US on the nuclear tests. |
7/13/1957 | Behram Navrosji Karanjia, leading merchant and director of various companies, passed away. |
11/9/1962 | Dhondo Keshav Karve, social reformer and educationist Bharat Ratna awardee, died. |
7/29/1997 | India to revive 'Agni' Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile programme. |
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