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Historical Event on 4/21/1659
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj meet Saint Samarth Ramdas Swami.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/19/1982 | Mizo National Front and allied organizations declared illegal. |
4/15/1963 | Manoj Prabhakar, cricketer (Indian opening batsman & opening bowler), was born in Ghaziabad. |
8/26/1947 | Nawab of Bhopal announced accession of the Bhopal state to the Indian Dominion. |
5/6/1946 | Bhulabhai Desai, great politician, passed away. |
7/22/1925 | Govind Talwalkar, famous journalist and editor, was born. |
10/24/1990 | BJP-sponsored 'Bharat Bandh' in protest against L. K. Advani's arrest evokeed mixed response. |
1/22/1858 | Veer Narayan Singh, freedom fighter, was sentenced to death. |
3/23/1911 | Indranath Bandopadhyay, Bengali comedy writer and journalist, passed away. |
6/27/1999 | India won the four-nation under-21 women's hockey title, defeating England in the final at the Kean University, New Jersey. |
3/18/1922 | Mohandas K. Gandhi ""Mahatma,"" the great spirit, sentenced by British authorities to six years in prison for sedition at Sabarmati. Gandhi was sentenced just eight days after he was arrested. The British acted hastily after government officials in London and India were criticized for not arresting him sooner. In London, the Secretary of State for India was forced to resign because of the controversy over Gandhi. In India, the arrests of Gandhi and other Indian nationalists had only increased sympathy for their cause. |
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