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Historical Event on 8/4/1914
Gandhiji reaches London and raised Indian Volunteer Corps.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/19/1996 | India Development Forum pledges $7b. to India. |
11/30/1982 | World premier of Sir Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' held in New Delhi. |
9/8/1990 | Mother Teresa re-elected head of Missionaries of Charity. |
12/10/1878 | Muhammad Ali Jauhar, great eminent journalist, editor, orator, fighter and one of the founders of Jamia Millia Islamia, was born at Najibabad, UP. |
5/18/1932 | Hindu-Muslim riots take place in Bombay. 150 are killed or injured. Jinnah - the permanent president of the Muslim league, began to spread the rumors that Muslim minority was in danger under Hindu majority and actively propagated the theory of two separate nations. |
4/13/1772 | Warren Hastings, who became the president of their Bengal Council, was appointed in the court of Directors of the East India Company. |
12/17/1990 | N. Janardhan Reddy sworn in as CM of Andhra Pradesh. |
2/5/1922 | Gandhiji, following Chauri Chaura (U.P.) tragedy in which 22 police constables and one sub-inspector were burnt to death by a mob, fasts for five days and abandons plan of satyagraha movement. |
12/15/1995 | Rajya Sabha approves extension of President's rule in J & K for a further period of 6 months and also passes Government resolution approving imposition of President's rule in UP. |
1/14/1969 | Madras State renamed Tamil Nadu. |
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