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Historical Event on 9/14/1933
Gandhi declares one-year moratorium on civil disobedience in India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/20/1991 | Manohar Phalke, famous union leader and MLA, died. |
8/16/1946 | Hindus and Muslims riot in Calcutta. 90 people lost their lives and other 900 were hurt. The Muslim League observed a ""Direct Action Day"" and announced its withdrawal of support from all plans. |
1/21/1952 | Indian National Congress party wins the 1st General Election of India under the ledearship of Jawaharlal Nehru. |
10/9/1996 | PVN Rao granted anticipatory bail in St. Kitts forgery case till Oct. 14. |
2/13/1968 | Atal Bihari Vajpayee elected President of the All India Jan Sangha. |
3/31/1999 | The PIO card, conferring privileges on persons of Indian origin settled abroad, is formally launched. |
7/3/1838 | Mama Parmanand, one of the founders of `Prarthana Samaj', was born. |
9/4/1947 | Gandhiji breaks fast. |
11/19/1835 | Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi was born in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. She was named Manikarnika and was called 'Manu'. |
12/10/1998 | Dr. Gurudev S. Khush, rice breeder at the International Rice Research Institute, Philippines, and Dr. Sanjaya Rajaram, wheat breeder at the International Wheat and Maize Improvement Centre, Mexico, share the Rank Prize announced in London. |
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