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Historical Event on 8/29/1926
Ramkrishna Hegde, former Central Cabinet Minister and Chief Minister of Karnataka, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/14/1998 | India will not sign CTBT unconditionally, says the Prime Minister. |
3/2/1930 | Gandhiji addresses letter to Viceroy intimating his intention to break Salt Law if Congress demands are not conceded. |
9/13/1893 | Mama Parmanand, one of the founders of 'Prarthana Samaj', passed away. |
7/2/1992 | Six new ministers inducted into the Union Cabinet. |
12/7/1993 | Lalthanhwala sworn in CM of Mizoram. |
5/16/1996 | Atal Krishna Behari Vajpayee, leader of Bharatiya Janta Party, becomes the 10th Prime Minister for 13 days (from May 16, 1996 to May 28, 1996 [techinally till 01-06-1996]), although his ability to govern effectively is in doubt. |
7/18/1980 | Madras Doordashan Centre transmitted their first colour transmission for one hour in the afternoon, and this programme was re-transmitted simultaneously by Delhi Doordarshan, India. |
10/26/1943 | Cholera epidemic killed 2,155 people in the third week of October at Calcutta. |
1/28/1846 | British forcibly separate Kashmir from the Sikhs and sell it to the Maharaja of Jammu for 1,000,000 pounds after the Battle of Allwal. |
11/12/1984 | Rajiv Gandhi elected Congress (I) President. |
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