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Historical Event on 5/21/1835
Biharilal Chakravorty, Bengali poet, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/2/1994 | Landslide win for GNLF in the Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council elections. |
2/22/1947 | Nehru welcomes British independence offer, invites Muslims to join at New Delhi. |
12/8/1942 | Hemant Shamsunder Kanitkar, cricketer (batted in two Tests India v WI 1974), was born in Amravati, Maharashtra. |
1/18/1969 | Prajapita Brahma, great social reformer and freedom fighter, passed away. |
9/28/1909 | Jairaj, famous film actor, was born. His first film was 'Sparkling Youth' (1930). He was a receipant of Dada Saheb Phalke Award. Some of his films are 'Fight unto Death', 'All for love', 'Bhawani No Bhog', 'Pearl', 'Queen of Faries', 'The Enemy', 'My Hero'. |
7/1/1947 | Sharad NandKishore Yadav was born in Babai, Distt. Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh). |
9/25/1947 | Kashmir accedes to Indian Union. |
8/25/1997 | 10,000 people residing in low lying areas in Gujarat shifted to safer places following incessant rains for two days. Death toll mounts to 265. |
11/7/1990 | National Front Government headed by V. P. Singh loses confidence motion in the Lok Sabha (151-356). Singh tenders his resignation and this is the end of 11-month-old National Front Government. |
12/23/1954 | Tito, Nehru reject plan for neutral third bloc, yet insist on peaceful co-existence. |
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