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Historical Event on 6/6/1997
U.S. Congress honours Mother Teresa with a gold medal.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/3/1946 | Sagarmal Gopa, devoted patriot, freedom fighter and political worker, was burnt alive. |
9/12/1899 | Vibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay, world famous Bengali novelist, was born. |
7/16/1929 | Indian Council of Agricultural Research, an autonomous apex national organisation which plans, conducts and promotes research, education, training and transfer of technology for advancement of agriculture and allied sciences, was established. It has 45 Central Research Institutes, 4 National Bureaux, 10 Project Directorates, 30 National Research Centres, 90 All India Co-ordinated Research Projects, 261 Krishi Vigyan Kendras and 8 Trainers Training Centres. |
9/15/1916 | Margaret Lockwood, film actress of 'Lady Vanishes' fame, was born in Karachi, India. |
11/23/1897 | Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri, writer, was born. |
6/17/1965 | Motilal, famous actor, died. |
5/29/1906 | Terence Hanbury White, novelist (England Have My Bones), was born in Bombay. |
6/18/1658 | Aurangzeb managed to capture the Agra Fort and later arrested his father Emperor Shahjahan. |
8/1/1994 | Surendra Singh was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1996. |
2/9/1964 | Hanumant Singh scores 105 runs on his debut match during the India vs England cricket tournament at Delhi. |
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