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Historical Event on 3/13/1992
Indumati Ramkrishna Shevde, famous writer, critic and painter, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/25/1917 | The first significant step towards the Indianization of the Army was initiated when seven selected Indians, serving in the Army, were granted King's Commission in the Infantry and the Cavalry. Before the World War ended, two more Indians, who previously held temporary commissions, were granted King's Commission. |
3/20/1994 | Pakistan closes down its consulate in Bombay. |
1/27/1927 | Michael Craig, actor (Escape 2000, Vault of Horror), was born in Pune. |
8/6/1997 | Army confirms social activist Sanjay Ghose's death who was abducted by ULFA. |
7/30/2000 | Punjab Police men and Indian Railways women claim the Federation Cup basketball tournament at Visakhapatnam. |
5/27/1964 | Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister and architect of modern India, passed away at the age of 74. |
10/25/1964 | First indigenous tank was manufactured in Awdi factory and was named 'Vijayant'. |
9/7/1955 | All India Council of Secondary Education set up by the Government. |
5/23/1947 | The U.K. Cabinet today took the historic step of agreeing to Lord Mountbatten's proposal for the partition of India into two states, one Muslim and the other Hindu. The Viceroy is to have a series of talks with Lord Listowel, the Secretary for India. |
10/15/1977 | The Congress party denies bid by Indira Gandhi to regain leadership. |
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