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Historical Event on 12/6/1732
Warren Hastings, the first Governor-General of East India Company in India, was born in Churchill village of Oxfordshire in UK.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/1/1985 | Air Chief Marshal L M Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar, died in office. |
7/20/2000 | In a nationwide swoop, IT Department officials search the residences of cricketers Kapil Dev, Mohammad Azharuddin, Ajay Jadeja and former ICC Chairman Jagmohan Dalmiya and recover incriminating documents. |
7/20/2000 | Taimurlang passed away. |
2/20/1968 | First Edition of 'Amrit Bazar Patrika' weekly was published in Bengali language. |
10/29/1930 | Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru is sent back to prison for two yearrs following a speech he made at Allahabad the day after his release from jail. |
1/30/1999 | Pandit Ravi Shankar, sitar maestro, is chosen for Bharat Ratna. |
7/21/1977 | Neelam Sanjiva Reddi was elected as the President of India. |
6/8/1968 | Madhuri Mani Iyyer, famous singer of Karnatak Gharana, passed away. |
12/8/1911 | Gaandhiji invites Gokhale to South Africa. |
11/22/1916 | Shanti Ghosh, great revolutionary freedom fighter, was born at Calcutta. She was one of the accused in famous Chargaon ammunition plot and assassination of General Lemen, Inspector General of Dhaka. |
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