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Historical Event on 3/10/1959
Mukundrao Ramarao Jaikar, great freedom fighter and famous lawyer, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/27/1999 | The Archbishop of Delhi rules out Pope John Paul II's dialogue with the VHP during his visit to India in November. |
8/16/1946 | Hindus and Muslims riot in Calcutta. 90 people lost their lives and other 900 were hurt. The Muslim League observed a ""Direct Action Day"" and announced its withdrawal of support from all plans. |
5/4/1992 | India and Russia sign a five-year agreement on trade and economic cooperation. |
12/28/1972 | C. Rajagopalachari, the only Indian Governor General, died. |
11/17/1928 | Lala Lajpat Rai died in Lahore after being seriously wounded in the barbarous lathi charge of 30th October. He is referred as the ""Lion of Punjab"" or ""Punjab Kesari"" and is remembered as freedom fighter, nationalist, educationist, lawyer, thinker, writer, social reformer, orator and a passionate fighter for the revival of the ancient Indian culture and |
5/26/1993 | The Centre decides to implement the Mandal Commission recommendation to provide 27\% reservation for the socially and educationally backward classes in the Central Services from 15th June. |
1/5/1952 | John Hope Victor Alexander, Viceroy of India (1936-43), died at the age of 64. |
4/30/1998 | Anna Hazare, social worker, was awarded the CARE International humanitarian award for 1998. |
11/18/1839 | P Barron discovered Nainital and he was the British sugar merchant of Shahjahanpur. |
12/1/1932 | A round-table conference on India fails to reach an agreement at London. |
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