Vancouver, Surrey Indian Community - BCIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 8/29/1926

Ramkrishna Hegde, former Central Cabinet Minister and Chief Minister of Karnataka, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/14/1998India will not sign CTBT unconditionally, says the Prime Minister.
3/2/1930Gandhiji addresses letter to Viceroy intimating his intention to break Salt Law if Congress demands are not conceded.
9/13/1893Mama Parmanand, one of the founders of 'Prarthana Samaj', passed away.
7/2/1992Six new ministers inducted into the Union Cabinet.
12/7/1993Lalthanhwala sworn in CM of Mizoram.
5/16/1996Atal 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.
7/18/1980Madras Doordashan Centre transmitted their first colour transmission for one hour in the afternoon, and this programme was re-transmitted simultaneously by Delhi Doordarshan, India.
10/26/1943Cholera epidemic killed 2,155 people in the third week of October at Calcutta.
1/28/1846British forcibly separate Kashmir from the Sikhs and sell it to the Maharaja of Jammu for 1,000,000 pounds after the Battle of Allwal.
11/12/1984Rajiv Gandhi elected Congress (I) President.