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Historical Event on 3/29/1952
India enters into a war with Japan.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/15/1999 | The CPI (M) urges the Centre to take over Dunlop India Ltd. |
1/8/1992 | Luggage rate of railway passengers hiked by 30 per cent. |
12/31/1929 | At the Lahore session, under the Presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru, the Congress adopted a resolution of 'Poorna Swaraj' (Complete Independence), the slogan given by Gandhiji. The tricolour flag of freedom was unfurled and 26th January 1930 was decided to be celebrated as Independence day every year. This session led to Civil Disobedience Movement, Dandi March to break the Salt Law, etc. |
12/11/1876 | Raobahadur Yeshwantrao Harishchandra Desai, famous architect, was born. |
8/8/1923 | Floods on the Ganges and Jumna rivers cause loss of life in Benares, India. |
3/13/1878 | The Vernacular Press Act was passed which subsequently made the Amrita Bazar Patrika of Calcutta an English newspaper. |
11/10/1960 | First Nagpur session of Maharashtra State. |
1/26/1997 | Mizoram becomes a dry state, the fourth, after Gujarat, AP and Haryana. |
2/19/1986 | Computerised railway ticket reservation system was introduced in New Delhi Railway station. |
12/13/1999 | The Government lodges protest with the Pakistani Rangers following the discovery of a tunnel near the Indo-Pak border. |
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