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Historical Event on 9/4/1895
Siyaramsharan Gupt was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/6/1986 | Babu Jagjivan Ram, valiant freedom fighter, passed away. He held many prominent ministerial portfolios such as Communication Minister (1952-56), Railway Minister (1956-62), Food and Agriculture Minister (1967-70), Defence Minister (1970-74). After 1977, he became the Deputy Prime Minister (Defence) in Janta regime. Thereafter, he established Congress (J). His uninterrupted representation in the Parliament from 1936 to 1986 is a world record.(5-4-91). |
5/10/1996 | Union Cabinet recommends to President the dissolution of the 10th Lok Sabha. |
3/3/1997 | Senior Officials Meeting of Indian Ocean Rim (IOR) countries begins in Mauritius. |
4/21/1996 | Sanjay Thapar of the IAF (leader) becomes first Indian to parachute down to geometric North pole and unfurl the flag. |
7/23/1933 | Jatindra Mohan Sengupta, great leader, lawyer, social worker, freedom fighter, nationalist and president of Bengal Swaraj Party, died at Ranchi. He was addresed by the people of Bengal as 'Deshapriya' (Beloved of the Country). |
8/22/1993 | Gundu Rao, former Chief Minister of Karnataka, died. He was 56. |
12/31/1861 | Cherrapunji in Assam received rainfall of 22,990 mm in 1861. This was a world record in itself as no other country or place had received rains to such an extent. |
6/12/1952 | J&K Assembly decided to terminate hereditary monarchy. |
10/28/1996 | Goa upset Karnataka to win their first Ranji Cricket Trophy game ever. |
1/11/1859 | Lord Curzon, Governor General and Viceroy, was born. |
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