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Historical Event on 1/2/1987
Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab, great industrialist, leader and former Chief Minister of Orissa, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/11/1986 | The United Nations Children's fund (UNICEF) completes 40 years of work on behalf of children (11-12-86). |
6/1/1933 | Fortnightly 'Bal Sanmitra' was published. |
2/17/1993 | Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, died at her native village in Manipur. The British army made a surprise attack on her position and captured her. On 17th October, 1932, Pandit Nehru once wrote ""A day will come when India will remember her and cherishe her"". |
1/1/1965 | This year was announced to be observed as the ""Year of International Co-operation"". |
4/13/1699 | Khalsa Panth established. |
9/30/1997 | At least 20 civilians were killed and over 30 injured in unprovoked firing by Pakistani troops on Kargil town in Jammu&Kashmir. |
1/3/1922 | Kirat Chothairam Babani, versatile Sindhi Writer and Journalist, was born. |
10/9/1993 | C. R. Rangachari, cricketer (4 Tests for India, 8 runs @ 2.66, 9 wkts @ 54.78), passed away. |
8/13/1911 | Guha Phulrenu, social worker, was born. |
7/21/1963 | Kashi Vidyapeeth was given recognisation as University. |
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