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Historical Event on 6/10/1997
Three Indians - Kumaramangalam Birla, Ratan Tata and Dhirubhai Ambani - figure in the list of Asia's top 100 super rich.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/5/1630 | Har Rai, Sikh Guru, was born. |
7/23/1903 | Chandra Shekhar Azad was born Today in 1903 |
2/21/1997 | Sonic Multani bags National snooker title in Mumbai. |
8/26/1947 | Nawab of Bhopal announced accession of the Bhopal state to the Indian Dominion. |
3/27/1845 | Wilhelm Conrad Von Roentgen, professor and first nobel prize winner, was born at Lennep, Germany. |
3/14/1997 | Veerendra Patil, 73, twice former Chief Minister of Karnataka, passed away. |
1/21/1922 | V. Rajagopal, cricket test umpire for 1 test in 1969-70, was born in Mumbai. |
9/20/1856 | Narayan Guru was born in Chempazhanthi village of Kerala. Sri Narayan Guru was a social reformer, led reform movement in Kerala, rejected casteism, and promoted new values of spiritual freedom and social equality. He also stressed the need for the spiritual and social uplift of the downtrodden by their own efforts through the establishment of temples and educational institutions. In the process, he denounced the superstitions that clouded the fundamental Hindu cultural convention of caste. |
1/16/1901 | Mahadeo Govind Ranade, eminent social worker and thinker, passed away. |
7/6/1999 | The Indian High Commission staff member Yog Raj Vij, who was beaten up and abducted by Pakistani intelligence operatives, is released. India strongly condemns this assault. |
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