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Historical Event on 2/7/1687
Mughal army won the Gowalkonda fort. Kutubshahi came to end.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/11/1993 | Centre bans BJP rally in the capital on February 25. |
4/18/1612 | Marriage of Shahjahan and Mumtaj Mahal. |
3/25/1996 | CBI gives a clean chit to PM Rao in the St. Kitts case. |
2/16/1932 | Sibnath Banerjee, trade union movement leader, passed away. He founded several organisation like Congress Socialist Party, A.I.T.U.C. and Hind Mazdoor Sabha, etc. |
7/2/1905 | Shantiswaroop Dhavan, former Governor of West Bengal, was born. |
11/22/1773 | Robert Clive, English occupier (India), passed away at the age of 48. |
5/13/1998 | India conducts two more nuclear tests at Pokhran. The US slaps sanctions. The Prime Minister says India will face down sanctions. |
1/5/1948 | Parthasarathy Harishchandra Sharma, cricketer (Indian batsman of the mid-70's), was born in Alwar, Rajasthan. |
4/22/1915 | Hem Barua, famous Assami and English litterateur, was born. |
3/22/1907 | Perturbed by a new law restricting Asiatic immigrants, Mohandas Gandhi, a young Indian attorney now living in South Africa, organized a campaign of civil disobedience to resist the statute popular bill passed by the new Boer government of the Transvaal Colony. The Asiatic Registration Bill was considered by Gandhi unjust and discriminatory to the large Chinese and Indian populations. However, the government expressed the belief that the ordinance was popular. ""Over 90 percent of the white people thoroughly approve of it,"" said Sir Gilbert Parker, a Conservative member of Parliament. |
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