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Historical Event on 9/3/1992
Delhi High Court verdict on Bofors challenged in the Supreme Court.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/26/1992 | Gyanapith award winner Prof. V.K.Gokak (82) passes away. |
12/8/1996 | Sachin Tendulkar became the youngest cricketer to make 3000 runs in test cricket (at the age of 23 yrs and 228 days.) |
5/9/1907 | Two thousand dacoits riot in eastern Bengal. |
10/26/1947 | After the tribal column, raping and looting along the way by Pakistani Army continued at Baramulla, 50 kilometres from Srinagar. Maharaja of Jammu & Kashmir Hari Singhji, then, signed the instrument of accession with India and the Indian Armed Forces reacted to the Pakistani Army's infiltration. Great acts of personal gallantry and collective bravery were shown in the Kashmir operations. Major Som Nath Sharma was awarded the PVC, India's highest decoration for valour, and Brigadier Usman, commanding the 50th Parachute Brigade, was awarded the MVC. Both the soldiers were awarded posthumously. |
5/18/1985 | Dr. P. C. Alexander appointed High Commissioner in Britain. |
9/11/1875 | Koyaji Jahangir Kuwanrji, famous economist, was born. |
10/11/1927 | Sarojini Regani, great journalist, was born at Secunderabad. |
11/15/2000 | India cancels cricket series with Pakistan in January next on account of Islamabad's ''hostile propaganda''. |
5/8/1906 | Prannath Thapar, former General of India, was born. |
5/20/1915 | Gandhiji founded Satyagraha Ashram (later known as Sabarmati Ashram after the name of the river) at Ahmedabad. |
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