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Historical Event on 2/7/1864
P. S. S. Iyyer, famous lawyer and educationalist, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/19/1838 | Keshab Chandra Sen (1838-84), nationalist leader of Bengal, was born in Calcutta. He was one of the first Indians to sow the seeds of secularism in the country. He joined the Brahmo Samaj in 1857 but seperated from it in 1866 and founded Brahma Samaj of India, a radical offshoot of the Adi Brahmo Samaj. |
10/25/1999 | US Energy Secretary Bill Richardson arrives. |
9/7/1968 | Benipuri Sharma, famous Hindi novelist, died. |
8/4/1928 | Udham Singh, Indian field hockey player (Olympic-gold-1952, 56, 64), was born. |
2/3/1984 | Ravindra Mhatre, great Indian diplomat who was kidnapped in England, was murdered. |
6/18/1989 | India and Pakistan decide to end the five-year-old confrontation in Siachen Glacier area by redeploying their forces. |
12/14/1812 | Lord Charles Caning, Governor General and Viceroy of India (1856-1862), was born. |
12/12/1908 | Gaandhiji released from Volksrust Gaol. Indian National Congress adopts resolution on South Africa, criticizing the harsh, humiliating and cruel treatment to British Indians in South Africa as injurious to English Empire. |
12/11/1922 | Dilip Kumar, famous film actor, was born. |
9/3/1905 | Kamlapati Tripathi, leader of Indian National Congess, was born. |
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