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Historical Event on 2/5/1968
Narottam Nagar, veteran hindi writer, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/13/1994 | Yashwant Narsingh Kelkar, senior historian and journalist in Maharashtra, passed away. |
10/5/1997 | Dr. Kalpana Chawla became the first Indian woman to become an astronaut. (year 1997 or Oct. 5, 1998) |
12/6/1756 | British troops under Robert Clive occupy Fulta India. |
6/23/1993 | RBI cuts minimum lending rate by 1%. |
11/21/1991 | An Inter Governmental Coference on Youth Tourism, held for first time, was hosted by the Government of India under the aegis of the World Tourism Organisation. (18-11-91). |
1/30/1994 | Kapil Dev equals Richard Hadlee's world record of 431 Test wickets. |
9/19/1997 | Ambar Roy, Indian test batsman (1969-70), died in Calcutta. |
10/12/1907 | Durgaprasad Mandelia, famous merchant and industrialist, was born. |
1/22/1901 | Queen Victoria (1819-1901) passed away at Osborne House, Isle of Wight, South England, after a brief illness. She had been throned for almost 64 years, which is the longest reign in British history. She had given her name to an age ""Victorian Britain"". |
10/21/1999 | Madhavrao Scindia becomes the Deputy Leader of Congress (I) in the Lok Sabha. |
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