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Historical Event on 1/23/1997
50,000 miners in Orissa lose jobs as 57 mines are closed down.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/31/1994 | The Supreme Court orders closure of 11 industrial units around Taj Mahal. |
3/2/1952 | Sindri Fertilizer Factory, Bihar, formally inaugurated by Nehru. It was the first Government owned company. |
10/29/1967 | Kurtkoti Lingangaunda, great Indian Philosopher, passed away. |
9/8/1933 | Asha Bhosle (born Asha Mangeshkar), famous playback singer, was born in Sangli, Maharashtra. |
3/3/1847 | Alexander Graham Bell, great pioneer, inventor and professor, was born at Edinburgh, Scotland. |
10/16/1997 | Queen Elizabeth visits Kalakshetra where she witnesses Bharatanatyam show and film shooting at MGR Film City, Taramani in Chennai. She also goes to Kancheepuram and Sriperumbudur (Rajiv Gandhi memorial). |
12/9/1999 | Several MPs in the Lok Sabha demand resignation of the CBI chief in the Priyadarshini Matto murder case. |
3/13/1991 | President R. Venkataraman dissolves the Lok Sabha. |
9/21/1933 | Annie Besant, great social worker and founder of Home Rule Movement, passed away. |
5/20/1992 | Jayalalitha sacks R. M. Veerappan from her cabinet in Tamil Nadu. |
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