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Historical Event on 4/19/1976
Maharshi Dayanand University established in Haryana.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/28/1998 | All 26 accused, who stood trial in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, were sentenced to death. A designated Judge of the TADA court in Chennai found them guilty. |
8/15/1947 | India gains independence from the British rule and Pakistan emerges as a separate Islamic nation. Around 600,000 die in clashes during the subsequent population exchange of 14 million people between the two new countries. |
2/8/1993 | India and Spain sign four agreements as the Spanish PM, Felipe Gonzalez, began a two-day visit to New Delhi. |
4/26/1952 | India says U.N. may disintegrate if powers block consideration of issues in small countries. |
3/28/1995 | Haridev Joshi, former Chief Minister of Rajasthan and former Governor of Assam Meghalay, passed away. |
5/28/1968 | Bhagwan Gopinathji Bhan, was a mystic saint of early 20th century Kashmir in India. He has been called a ""jivanmukta"" (liberated soul) or ""Aghoreshwar"" and his spiritual state has been described as ""Shambhavi Avastha"" (state of Shiva), died. He was a great devotee of Shiva and Shakti and took intense "Sadhana". His disciples and devotees set up an ashram at Kharyar in Srinagar in his name. |
1/3/1912 | Shantiprasad Jain, famous industrialist, was born. |
2/10/1979 | Itanagar was declared as capital of Arunachal Pradesh. |
1/10/1920 | India became member of League of Nations. |
8/28/1934 | Justice Sujata Manohar was born. |
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