Des Moines Indian Community - DesMoinesIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 3/22/1996

Golden Temple renamed Harmandir Sahib (its original name meaning 'abode of God').

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/16/1983Harish Chandra, great Indian scientist, died. His work in a narrow branch of modern mathematics led to its developement to such an extent that it drew the attention of mathematicians all over the world.
1/21/1997Railways emerges overall champion in national road cycling championship in Calcutta.
10/30/1994India seeks Chinese support for Security Council membership.
8/19/1993Utpal Dutt, famous actor, writer, director and producer, died. He was 64.
1/19/1997Bengal wins Santosh Trophy National Football championship in Jabalpur.
4/8/1992Congress (I) government led by Rajkumar Dorendra Singh sworn in in Manipur.
6/1/1964Rashid Ghulam Muhammad Patel, cricketer (Indian pace bowler, better known for Lamba incident), was born in Sabarkantha.
1/18/1959Miss Meera Behn, follower of Gandhi, left India for good.
4/6/1992Nagpur edition of Marathi newspaper 'Loksatta' was started.
1/31/1960Milkha Singh at Lahore sets record for 200m in 20.7s.