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Historical Event on 9/12/1994
UN Secretary General Ghali visits New Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/24/1981 | Bombay beat Delhi by an innings and 46 runs to win the Ranji Trophy. |
8/15/1997 | Freedom fighter's pension to be doubled from the existing Rs. 1,500. |
3/25/1927 | Leslie Claudius, India field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born. |
5/13/2000 | The Union Government gives its approval for the creation of the three new states of Jharkhand, Uttaranchal and Chhattisgarh to be carved out of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. |
6/18/1996 | CBI arrests Sanjeeva Rao, relative of Narasimha Rao, and Prakash Yadav, son of former Union Minister, in the urea scam. |
1/4/1958 | Waverley John Anderson, Scottish viscount and Governor of Bengal, died at the age of 75. |
12/19/1984 | 2,500 killed in Bhopal gas tragedy. |
8/18/2000 | The Supreme Court rejects a petition filed by former Navy chief Vishnu Bhagwat challenging his dismissal from service and the consequent direction stripping him of the title Admiral. |
8/10/1894 | Varahagiri Venkata Giri, the fourth former President of India, was born at Berhampur in Orissa. He was one of the patriarchs of Trade Union Movement of India. |
9/14/1971 | Tarashankar Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali litterateur, died. |
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