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Historical Event on 5/29/1947
Establishment of Indian Standard Institution.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/19/1996 | Gujarat's expelled BJP leader Shankersingh Waghela forms a new party called 'Rashtriya Janata Party'. |
7/14/1854 | Mahendranath Gupt, follower of Ramkrishna Paramahans, was born. |
3/30/1996 | Congress I splits in Tamil Nadu. Group led by G.K. Moopanar makes alliance with DMK. |
6/20/1946 | Kashmir authorities arrest President-elect Nehru for refusing to obey an order banning him from the state. |
11/27/1998 | India retains the Asia Cup tennis championship in Delhi beating Uzbekistan 2-1 in the final. |
5/18/1775 | Warren Hastings expressed doubt of hanging Nandkumar. |
3/7/1911 | Sachchitanand Hiranand Vatsyayan, (Agyeya), modern Hindi literary journalist, freedom fighter and the winner of Jnanpith Award of 1979, was born. |
10/24/1997 | Kerala bans ragging in educational institutions by an ordinance. |
6/5/1961 | Ramesh Krishnan, Indian tennis star, was born. He was also the winner of Junior Wimbledon 1979. |
1/23/1814 | Sir Alexander Canningham, Indian Archeologist, was born. |
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