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Historical Event on 6/13/1999
The Indian army secures the strategic Tololing peak in the Dras sector.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/19/1993 | Government decides to merge Vayudut with Indian Airlines. |
7/21/1891 | Jairamdas Doulatram, great leader, journalist and freedom fighter, was born at Karachi. |
12/14/1998 | The Government introduces the controversial Women's Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha. |
4/5/1991 | Kerala Assembly dissolved paving way for elections. |
1/8/1984 | Sushma Mukhopadhyay, first Indian women pilot, died at the of 74. |
10/10/1996 | UP polls throw up a hung assembly. |
12/1/1946 | Australia compiled 645 vs India at Gabba. Bradman made 187 runs. |
5/8/1725 | John Lovewell, US Indian fighter, passed away in a battle. |
9/20/1856 | Narayan Guru was born in Chempazhanthi village of Kerala. Sri Narayan Guru was a social reformer, led reform movement in Kerala, rejected casteism, and promoted new values of spiritual freedom and social equality. He also stressed the need for the spiritual and social uplift of the downtrodden by their own efforts through the establishment of temples and educational institutions. In the process, he denounced the superstitions that clouded the fundamental Hindu cultural convention of caste. |
2/14/1959 | Nehru tells the International Conference on Planned Parenthood that Indian family planning efforts have not stopped population growth. |
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