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Historical Event on 3/23/1940
All India Muslim League passed resolution for the formation of Muslim homeland i.e. Pakistan.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/28/1990 | Following the war threat as the January 15 deadline set by UN for Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait approaches, GOI advise Indians in Gulf to send back their families to India. |
11/3/1948 | Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India, delivered his maiden speech in United Nations Organisation (U.N.O.) General Assembly. |
8/15/1972 | Postal Index Number (PIN Code) of 6-digits was introduced. |
6/14/1998 | S. Vijayalakshmi wins National women's `A' chess title in Mumbai. |
8/15/1979 | Tukoji Holkar, a leader of Peshwa kingdom, dies. |
6/5/1659 | Dara Shukoh celebrated his coronation at Deorai after the final defeat. |
8/22/1987 | Aircraft carrier ship of Indian Navy 'Virat' joined in fleet. |
6/3/1844 | Balkrishna Bhatt, essay writer, critic and journalist in Hindi, was born. |
5/4/1960 | Washington, Ike signs wheat pact with India for largest U.S. food sale. |
8/11/1908 | Khudiram Bose was hanged on this day in Central Jail at Mujaffarpur, Bihar at the age of 19 years. He along with Prafulla Chaki had planned to bomb the carriage supposed to be carrying Kingsford, unfortunately he was betrayed and was caught and finally was sentenced to death and hanged. This day is observed as ""Martyr's Day"" in memory of the great freedom fighter. Even today the soul stirring songs composed in his honour are sung by Bengali folk-singers. |
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