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Historical Event on 7/31/1992
Sitar maestro Pt. Ravishankar wins the Magsaysay Award.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/25/1997 | India clinches the Red & White Latif Masters International Snooker title in Karachi. |
11/14/1969 | Jawaharlal Nehru University inaugurated in New Delhi. |
1/29/1977 | Judge Mirza Hameedullah Beg became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 21/02/1978. |
6/18/1896 | Cota Ramaswami, cricketer (Davis Cup for India 1922, Test 1936), was born in Madras. |
6/10/1955 | Prakash Padukone, internationally famous Badminton player, was born. |
7/22/1959 | Ananth Kumar was born in Banglore. He is a Minister in Vajpayee's Government. |
2/22/1944 | Kasturba Gandhi passed away in British imprisonment in Aga Khan Palace at Pune. |
11/13/1953 | Richard Nixon, the US Vice President, arrives in New Delhi. |
11/29/1953 | Benegal Narsing Rau, foremost Indian Jurist of his time, passed away at Zurich. He performed some very prominent duties towards the nation. He was Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and a judge at the Permanent Court of International Justice at Hague. |
4/1/1941 | Ajit Laxman Wadekar, cricketer (stalwart Indian batsman & capt and Team Manager), was born in Bombay. He has received the Arjun Award (1967) and Padmashree (1972). |
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