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Historical Event on 7/5/1992
Centre scraps octroi in Union Territories.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/7/1979 | Bhaskara-I, first experimental satellite for Earth resources/meteorology remote sensing and the Second Satellite of India, launched. This satellite carried TV and microwave cameras. It was launched by Russian launch vehicle 'Intercosmos'. |
4/14/1891 | Dr. Bhimrao Ramji 'Babasaheb' Ambedkar, India's great social reformer, politician, author, architect, lawyer and agitator, was born in Maharashtra. |
11/29/1798 | Neplus Naresh Fardinad Chaturth announced that they will fight against France. |
3/15/1920 | Ranganandhan Francis, field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born. |
5/14/1996 | H.D. Deve Gowda elected leader of the third front as its prime ministerial candidate. |
10/6/1974 | Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon, great freedom fighter, barrister, leader, politician, nationalist and member of the Lok Sabha, passed away. He resigned as the defence minister soon after the Chinese aggression. |
5/20/1915 | Gandhiji founded Satyagraha Ashram (later known as Sabarmati Ashram after the name of the river) at Ahmedabad. |
6/1/1933 | Fortnightly 'Bal Sanmitra' was published. |
6/26/1992 | The Tin Bigha corridor leased to Bangladesh as per the Indo-Bangladesh agreement. |
5/1/1997 | Anand wins all three categories in Amber chess tournament in Monte Carlo. |
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