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Historical Event on 3/12/1942
British troops vacate the Andaman in Gulf of Bengal.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/10/1964 | Olympics opened at Tokyo |
2/7/1990 | Krishan Kant became the Governor of Andhra Pradesh till 21/08/1997. |
4/5/1930 | Mahatma Gandhi reached Dandi, a small costal village in Gujarat, after travelling 385 kms with 78 followers to break the recently imposed ""Salt Law"". This event is known as 'Dandi March' and was started from Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad. |
5/7/1973 | Shivkumar Batalvi, famous Punjabi poet, died. |
9/2/1976 | Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar, famous marathi story writer, novelist and Gyanpeeth Awardee, passed away. |
12/10/1913 | The Nobel prize for literature was awarded this year to Rabindranath Tagore, the Bengali poet from India. |
10/31/1984 | Rajiv Gandhi sworn in as Prime Minister of India by Gyani Zail Singh, President of India, at New Delhi. He held this office till December 1, 1989. |
9/8/1993 | Andhra cabinet reshuffled by dropping four legislators and bringing in 16 new faces. |
8/6/1997 | Army confirms social activist Sanjay Ghose's death who was abducted by ULFA. |
3/3/1931 | Gandhi and Viceroy Irwin sign Delhi Pact giving Indians right to make salt if civil disobedience stops. |
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