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Historical Event on 1/19/1931
The first Round Table Conference held in London ended. This conference was attended by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar also.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/27/1962 | Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri, cricketer (Indian SLA all-rounder 1981-92), was born in Bombay. |
1/17/1922 | T. A. Pai, former Central Minister and bank expert, was born. |
6/10/1966 | MIG aeroplanes were designed at Nashik. |
3/27/1989 | Delhi beat Bengal by an innings and 210 to win the Ranji Trophy. |
8/8/1912 | Prabhulal Bhatnagar, mathematician and Padmabhushan awardee, was born. |
12/3/1889 | Khudiram Bose, famous revolutionary and freedom fighter of Muzaffarpur Bomb Case, was born at Habibpur village, West Bengal. |
12/19/1969 | Nayan Ramlal Mongia, cricketer (Indian Test batsman-wicketkeeper 1994- ), was born in Baroda. |
1/2/1947 | Mahatma Gandhi met Lord Bevin, the personal emissary of British Prime Minister Winston Churchil, in Delhi. Beven is reported to have told the great man, ''Eighteen languages, 500 dialects, some 30 religions, a million Gods and Goddesses, 300 million individuals, an infinity of castes and sub castes, and a population (that is) practically illiterate and half of which (are) beggars or thieves... Good luck, sir! Such a nation is ungovernable! It'd take you centuries to get anywhere!''. Gandhiji wrapped his large, white shawl a little more closely around him, and modestly replied, 'India has eternity before her.. and ""All around me is utter darkness"". |
1/21/1910 | Ramnath Anandilal Poddar, great industrialist, was born. |
5/13/1971 | General Insurance nationalized. |
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