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


 

Historical Event on 4/21/1955

Avadi session of the Indian National Congress adopts a socialistic pattern of society for India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/8/1994Dr. Wilfred D'Souza re-installed as Goa CM.
10/21/1990Doordarshan starts afternoon news bulletins at 2 p.m. (Hindi) and 3 p.m. (English) of 7.5 minutes duration on week days and 5 minutes on Sundays.
12/24/1902Shashi Mukhi of Classic Theatre, Calcutta, was the first Indian to record on gramophone. This song was on 25 cms. one sided disc and the lyrics were ""Kanha Jeevan Dhan"" from the play Shri Krishna. The song was recorded by Gramophome and Typewriter Company.
5/25/1996Kathapurushan' wins best film national award.
4/6/1998The Sonia Gandhi era begins in the Congress(I) with a special AICC session ratifying the decision of the CWC appointing her president in place of Sitaram Kesri.
9/21/1995Rumors that statues of the Hindu god Ganesh were drinking milk spread in New Delhi.
6/12/1952J&K Assembly decided to terminate hereditary monarchy.
10/28/1997Govt. extends ceasefire in Nagaland by 3 months from October 31.
9/26/1979Charan Singh launches a new party called the Lok Dal.
10/26/1891Padmabhushan Vaikunthbhai Mehta, famous Gandhian leader, was born.