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Historical Event on 6/3/1977
K. Brahmananda Reddi elected President of the Indian National Congress.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/19/1925 | B. Shankaranand, former central minister, was born. |
10/22/1933 | Vithalbhai Patel, great freedom fighter, social worker, leader, politician, President of the Central Assembly, lawyer and member of parliament, died in Geneva. |
7/10/1927 | Ganga Ram, great social reformer and founder of Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi, died in England while functioning as an active member of the Royal Commission on Agriculture. He was against dowry and child marriages and advocated widow re-marriage and also established institutions for vocational education and education for adults. |
8/15/2000 | Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, says in his Independence Day address, ""Borders cannot be redrawn either in the name of religion or on the strength of the sword"". |
1/30/1996 | Maharashtra govt. decides to make school education free up to 10th standard. |
9/21/1857 | Bahadurshah Jafar - II surrendered against the British troops. |
1/29/1853 | Madhusudan Rao, modern writer in Oria language, was born. |
5/26/2000 | In a significant development, the Government decides to allow disinvestment up to 60 per cent equity of Air India. |
6/3/1947 | Evening newspaper 'Jay Hind' published. |
1/28/1900 | General K.M. Cariappa, first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army, was born at Sanivara, Santhai (Coorg). |
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