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Historical Event on 10/2/1845
First Shipping Company of India started.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/4/1995 | IAF batch (Angel of Mercy) returns from Somalia after 16 months of stay and 700 sorties. |
7/20/1991 | Chithira Tirunal Bala Rama Varma, former Maharaja of Travancore, passed away at the age of 78 years after a brief illness. His term as the descendant of the Chera dynasty saw many progressive reforms in the field of legislation, education and many more. He was hailed as ""Ashoka the second"", and Gandhiji parised him as a ""Historical wonder"". |
2/25/1894 | Meher Baba (1894-1969) of Poona, Indian saint of Persian origin and gifted with psychic powers of prediction, was born. The mystical teachings of this silent sage stressed love, self-inquiry and God consciousness. |
6/30/1986 | Mizoram became the state of India. |
1/5/1985 | Rajiv Gandhi promises to solve the Punjab problem without yielding to 'separatist ideologies. |
6/9/1986 | ICMR set up a network of Reference/Surveillance Centres for AIDS in almost all states of India. |
5/16/1986 | V. Shantaram, 75, was chosen for the Dada Saheb Phalke award. |
1/5/1974 | Virendranath Dasgupta, great revolutionary, died. |
4/30/1958 | Shiekh Abdulla taken into custody. |
6/4/1972 | First Environment Day. |
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