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Historical Event on 9/17/1999
India and the United States begin high level consultations to find ways on countering terrorism.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/1/1979 | Jairamdas Doulatram, great national leader, freedom fighter and journalist, passed away at Delhi. He played a vital role to recognised Sindhi as one of the national laguages of India. |
4/14/1993 | The Cabinet Committee approves delicensing of car, refrigerator and leather goods industries. |
10/10/1998 | Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand was sworn in Chief Justice of India. |
4/6/1664 | Harkhishan Singh, Sikh Guru, died. |
10/30/1924 | Word Saving Day. |
9/13/1990 | An attempt to hijack a Coimbatore-Bangalore-Madras Indian Airlines flight IC 534 to Sri Lanka. |
3/14/1931 | First Indian talkie film 'Alam Ara' released at Majestic Cinema, Bombay. Directed by Ardeshir Irani, the film was 11,152 ft. long and was produced by Imperial Film Co., Bombay and beared censored No. 10043 on March 11. The most remarkable thing about this film was birth of sound in Indian films, it came with a bang and quickly displaced the silent movies and brought revolutionary changes in the whole set up of the industry. |
11/27/1881 | Kashi Prasad Jayaswal, great lawyer, philosopher and eminent historian, was born at Mirzapur, UP. |
9/14/1933 | Gandhi declares one-year moratorium on civil disobedience in India. |
2/11/1993 | Andhra Naxalites release four out of six hostages. |
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