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Historical Event on 2/12/1882
Satyendranath Dutt, famous Bengali poet, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/25/1992 | Swaran Singh and Vajpayee awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'. |
9/23/1911 | Rappal Sangmeshwar Krishnan, noted physics expert of India, was born. |
8/11/1956 | The Lok Sabha passed the States Reorganisation Act. |
4/5/1930 | Mahatma Gandhi reached Dandi, a small costal village in Gujarat, after travelling 385 kms with 78 followers to break the recently imposed ""Salt Law"". This event is known as 'Dandi March' and was started from Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad. |
1/31/1986 | Shri Vishwanath More, famous music director, passed away. |
8/13/1953 | Durgabai Deshmukh became the founder Chairperson of Central Social Welfare Board, which involved several voluntary organisations and workers carrying out programs like education, training and rehabilitation of needy women etc. |
7/18/1634 | Joannes Camphuys, Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1684-91), was born. |
1/19/1997 | Air India triumphs in the National Women's Cricket championship in Calcutta. |
8/9/1997 | Sonia Gandhi addresses Congress plenary session at Calcutta. |
8/1/1846 | Dwarkanath Tagore, a Hindu philanthropist, died in London. |
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