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Historical Event on 3/22/1932
Indian Muslims break with Great Britain.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/22/1975 | Vishnupant Purshottam Bhagwat, editor, publisher and printer of monthly magzine ""Satyakatha"", d |
8/20/1979 | Indian premier Charan Singh resigns. |
2/28/1997 | Finance Minister P. Chidambaram presents an action-packed budget for 1997-98. |
6/14/1961 | Sir Karyamanikkam Shrinivas Krishnan died. |
5/13/1916 | Vasudev Mahadev Salgaonkar, great Industrialist, was born. |
11/27/1935 | Prakash Bhandari, cricketer (3 Tests for India in mid-50's, 77 runs), was born in Delhi |
6/24/1990 | Defence scientists successfully test fired country's first third generation anti-tank missile 'NAG'. |
5/11/1919 | Troops under General Barrett inflicted a sharp reverse today on the invading Afghans at Bagh Springs. The whole of the frontier area was up in arms with tribesmen threatening Landi Khotal and martial law being proclaimed in Peshawar. It was expected however that General Barrett, well equipped with guns and airplanes, would soon control the situation. Reports had been reaching London for some time about the possibility of an Afghan incursion following the murder of the pro-British Emir Habibullah. His third son, Amanullah Khan, who took over the throne, was known to be hostile toward the government of India. |
9/4/1984 | Air Chief Marshal L. M. Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 01/07/1985. |
12/1/2000 | An armed intruder snipes at naval commando Satvir Singh at the official residence of the Navy Chief Admiral Sushil Kumar in the high- security Rajaji Marg area in New Delhi. The Navy sets up an enquiry board to probe the incident. |
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