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Historical Event on 10/20/1997
All India Hindu Conference begins at Hardwar.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/8/1936 | Jawaharlal Nehru elected president of Indian National Congress. |
9/16/1997 | Rajeev Balakrishnan sets 100m national mark in the ITC International Athletics meet. |
1/31/1946 | Subroto Guha, cricketer (right arm swing bowler for India 1967-69), was born in Calcutta. |
10/22/1947 | There were bound to be difficulties in consolidating the loosely federated Indian provinces, princely states, etc. into one homogeneous whole state. Kashmir, after initial dithering, acceded to India voluntarily and by popular consent, then, was invaded by Pakistani tribesmen with the support of the Pakistani government. |
12/14/1984 | First MIG 27M aircraft assembled by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. takes off. |
4/12/1983 | Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' wins 8 Oscars. |
9/1/1977 | M. L. Wadhawan was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 02-09-1979. |
8/22/1915 | Shambhu Mishra, Bengali actor, director and playwright, was born. |
1/3/1831 | Savitribai Phule, famous social worker, was born at Naigaon in Satara district, Maharashtra. |
7/19/1955 | Roger Michael Humphery Binny, Indian medium-pace all-rounder early eighties, was born at Bangalore. |
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