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Historical Event on 12/14/1936
Kamalkant Bhattacharya, Assamese thinker and author, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/3/1986 | Dr. Indrachandra Shastri, versatile in Sanskrit and Pali, died. |
8/12/1973 | Dayanand Balkrishna Bandodkar, first Chief Minister of Goa, Daman and Diu, died. |
2/22/1977 | Emergency and 'MISSA' laws were cancelled. |
1/7/1859 | The Bahadur Shah II case trial was started, which ended on March 29. |
11/16/1887 | Padmacharan Patnaik, famous Orria poet, was born. |
12/20/1978 | Riots in many Indian cities in protest against Indira Gandhi's imprisonment. |
6/9/1752 | French army surrenders to the English in Trichinopoly, India. |
1/6/1999 | Shiv Sena activists dug up the Kotla pitch in Delhi with a view to prevent the Indo-Pakistan first Test which was to commence from Jan. 28. |
1/1/1978 | Samrat (Emperor) Ashoka, Air India's first Jumbo-Jet Boeing 747, after explosion falls into Arabian Sea, killing 213 people. Nobody survived. |
9/20/1856 | Narayan Guru was born in Chempazhanthi village of Kerala. Sri Narayan Guru was a social reformer, led reform movement in Kerala, rejected casteism, and promoted new values of spiritual freedom and social equality. He also stressed the need for the spiritual and social uplift of the downtrodden by their own efforts through the establishment of temples and educational institutions. In the process, he denounced the superstitions that clouded the fundamental Hindu cultural convention of caste. |
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