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Historical Event on 7/30/1933
Gandhiji informs the Government of Bombay of his decision to march from Ahmedabad to Ras with 33 followers to revive Civil Disobedience movement.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/5/1950 | Sikkim becomes a protectorate of India. |
10/10/1999 | Congress-NCP talks still on forming a Government in Maharashtra. |
2/3/1954 | Over 350 Hindus trampled to death in a stampede at religious rites at New Delhi. |
5/25/1936 | Rusi Framroz Surti, cricketer (Indian slow lefty, hat-trick for Qld 1969), was born in Surat, Gujarat. |
7/13/1988 | Second developmental launch of ASLV. Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-2). This carried remote sensing payload of German space agency in addition to Gamma Ray astronomy payload. Could not be placed in orbit. |
8/28/1896 | Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavathar, great musician and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Chembai in Kerala. |
1/5/1893 | Paramahansa Yogananda (1893-1952), universalist Hindu, great saint, social reformer, writer and litterateur was born at Gorakhpur. He was the renaissance founder of Self Realization Fellowship (1925) in US, author of famed 'Autobiography of a Yogi' (1946), popular book globalizing India's spiritual traditions. |
4/24/1965 | Kosi Barrage inaugurated by King Mahendra of Nepal. |
5/3/1998 | Kushabhau Thakre takes over as the new BJP President. |
6/12/1891 | Gandhiji sailed for India and reached in July. |
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