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Historical Event on 7/10/1927
Ganga Ram, great social reformer and founder of Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi, died in England while functioning as an active member of the Royal Commission on Agriculture. He was against dowry and child marriages and advocated widow re-marriage and also established institutions for vocational education and education for adults.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/12/1973 | Dayanand Balkrishna Bandodkar, first Chief Minister of Goa, Daman and Diu, died. |
2/25/1968 | Judge Mohammad Hidayatullah became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 16/12/1970. |
4/11/1999 | The DRDO has successfully flight tested AGNI-11 with a range of 2000 km, using solid propellant rocket motors in both stages and rail mobile launcher system from its new launch complex in the Orissa Coast. With this launch the country has reached the point of operationalisation of AGNI-11 as a weapon system. (1-1-2000). |
1/25/1930 | Mehdi Baqer, great educationist, was born at Faizabad in UP. |
8/28/1934 | Justice Sujata Manohar was born. |
7/31/1946 | Jinnah threatens sanctions of ""Direct Action"". |
7/28/1912 | Ramchandra Gondo Ginde, famous neuro surgeon, was born. |
9/28/1965 | India-Pakistan hostility erupts into a war lead by Pakistan. |
3/19/2000 | Bill Clinton, US President, arrives to a warm welcome in India. This was the first presidential visit of a US head in two decades. |
6/30/1914 | Mahatma Gandhi's first arrest during campaigning for Indian rights in S Africa. |
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