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Historical Event on 4/5/1990
Mrs.Sheela Flather, an Indian national, becomes the first Asian to be nominated to the House of Lords.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/19/1945 | Gandhiji lays foundation stone of C. F. Andrews' Memorial Hospital at Santiniketan. |
2/10/1691 | Job Charnock established the first English factory in Calcutta. |
11/15/2000 | India cancels cricket series with Pakistan in January next on account of Islamabad's ''hostile propaganda''. |
6/9/1967 | Narayan Shripad Rajhans, alias Bal Gandharva, went into a coma in Bombay and never regained his consciousness. |
10/9/1877 | Utkalmani Pandit Gopabandhu Das, great freedom fighter, social reformer, educationist, poet, author, lawyer of modern Orrisa, was born in Puri District, Orissa. |
1/9/1916 | Ramkrishna Ramnarayan Ruia, great industrialist, was born. |
12/8/1900 | Udayshankar, famous dance master, was born. |
5/14/1994 | LTTE banned for the second time under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967. |
12/28/1972 | C. Rajagopalachari, the only Indian Governor General, died. |
5/8/1933 | Gandhi starts hunger strike to protest the British repression of untouchables. |
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