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Historical Event on 9/17/1876
Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay was born in Debanandpur village.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/1/1969 | Pinaki Chatterji and George Albert Duke on a two-man rowing expedition to the Andamans set out from Calcutta. |
11/6/1946 | P. S. Shivswami Iyyer, great politician and administrator, passed away. |
3/2/1949 | Sarojini Naidu, ""Nightingale of India"", freedom fighter, social worker and patriot, passed away when she was the Governor of Uttar Pradesh. She also holds a place of pride among the women freedom fighters of India. She presided over the Kanpur session of Indian National Congress. She took active part in Salt Satyagraha and represented Indian women in Round Table Conference, London, 1931. |
8/13/1998 | India signs two agreements with the World Bank for concessional credit through the International Development Association for $115.4 million. |
3/7/1956 | A gigantic steel tube plant opened in Jamshedpur. It was the first of its kind in India. |
8/4/1937 | Kashi Prasad Jayaswal, famous lawyer, philosopher, ancient researcher and eminent historian, died at Patna. |
8/4/1937 | Royal Charter forms the East India Company, setting in motion a process that ultimately results in the subjugation of India under British rule. |
12/23/1900 | Kalicharan Patnaik, famous Orria dramatist, poet and journalist, was born. |
8/7/1990 | Govt. of India accepts the Mandal Commission's recommendations and decides to reserve 27\% jobs for the backward classes. Violent protests rock parts of Northern India against Mandal Commission. |
2/23/1993 | Pre-budget Economic Survey proposes closure of sick PSE and rationalisation of tax and interests rates. |
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