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Historical Event on 2/2/1835
Thomas Babington Macaulay westernises education in India. English is made official government and court language and as medium of instruction.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/4/1984 | Air Chief Marshal L. M. Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 01/07/1985. |
8/6/1991 | Ramakrishna Hegde disqualified as MLA. |
7/31/1995 | Rishang Keshing,Manipur CM, wins the vote of confidence. |
9/11/1999 | India's Sachin Ratti won the men's singles title in the New Zealand International Badminton championship, defeating top seed and world No. 23 Rio Suryana of Australia in the final. |
12/29/1909 | Congress at Lahore adopts resolution praising Indians' struggle in South Africa and urged ban on indenture. |
7/7/1973 | 78 drowned as flash flood sweeped a bus into a river (India). |
5/9/1919 | Ram Kumar Gupta, great industrialist, was born at Delhi. |
2/9/1917 | Homi Talyarkhan, great politician, was born. |
9/8/1952 | The Copyright bill was signed during the first world convention by 35 nations including India at Geneva. |
8/7/1986 | Lok Sabha passes Constitution 53rd Amendment bill conferring statehood on Mizoram. |
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