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Historical Event on 5/24/1990
Surjit Singh Barnala sworn in as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/13/1851 | Ganga Ram, great social reformer and an assistant engineer in the Public Works Department, Punjab, was born at Mangtanwala, now in Pakistan. |
4/3/1966 | First Indian-made computer commissioned in Jadavpur University campus. |
6/4/1936 | Nutan, film actress, was born. |
1/19/1995 | Prof. Armaity Desai, eminent Sociologist, appointed the new UGC Chairperson. |
6/29/1924 | Ezra Laderman, NYC, composer (Jacob & the Indians), was born. |
5/23/1947 | The U.K. Cabinet today took the historic step of agreeing to Lord Mountbatten's proposal for the partition of India into two states, one Muslim and the other Hindu. The Viceroy is to have a series of talks with Lord Listowel, the Secretary for India. |
9/11/1987 | Mahadevi Verma, Gyanpith award winner and one of the greatest luminaries of modern Hindi literature, passed away. |
6/27/1922 | Vaidyalingam Akhiladam Perunglur, Gyanpeeth awardee and famous Tamil author, was born. |
3/10/1940 | Banwarilal Bhagwandas Purohit, famous leader of Vidarbha, was born. |
12/25/1937 | Pitambar Datt Kaushika, great educationist, was born at Bulandshahar. |
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