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Historical Event on 10/10/1906
Narayan Rasipuram Krishnaswamy, great Indian writer, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/15/1993 | Five more Doordarshan channels launched. |
11/9/1877 | Muhammad Iqbal, Urdu poet, was born in Sialkot (now in Pakistan). |
6/23/1920 | Kesri Jagannathrao Joshi, senior leader of Janata Party in Karnataka, was born. |
5/26/1983 | R. V. Marathe, father of Postal Index, passed away. |
5/26/1983 | Humayun reconquered Delhi after defeating Sher - Shar Alias Sikandar Suri in Machiwara and Sarhind battles. It is said that he won the crown but not the empire. |
7/16/1990 | O.P.Chautala resigns following directive from JD. |
9/4/1862 | Kaminikumar Chanda, social reformer and politician, was born. |
7/6/1986 | Babu Jagjivan Ram, valiant freedom fighter, passed away. He held many prominent ministerial portfolios such as Communication Minister (1952-56), Railway Minister (1956-62), Food and Agriculture Minister (1967-70), Defence Minister (1970-74). After 1977, he became the Deputy Prime Minister (Defence) in Janta regime. Thereafter, he established Congress (J). His uninterrupted representation in the Parliament from 1936 to 1986 is a world record.(5-4-91). |
5/30/1955 | Narayan Malhar Joshi, father of Indian Worker's Movement, passed away. |
10/5/1997 | Dr. Kalpana Chawla became the first Indian woman to become an astronaut. (year 1997 or Oct. 5, 1998) |
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