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Historical Event on 4/22/1812
Dalhousie, governor general of India, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/16/1999 | Ritwick Bhattacharya (Delhi) and Mekhala Subedar (Maharashtra) won the men's and women's titles in the National squash championship in Calcutta. |
7/1/1955 | S. P. Kampani, was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 18-07-1957. |
2/20/1985 | Bhawani Prasad Mishra, progressive Hindi poet, passed away. His most famous poem is ""Main Geet Bechtaa Hun"". |
1/21/1945 | Shri Rashbehari Basu, great revolutionary, freedom fighter, social reformer and leader, passed away at Tokyo, Japan, at the age of 60. |
1/21/1945 | Akbar removed 'Jeziya' or toll-tax for his non-Muslim subjects. |
7/9/1996 | A Delhi court summoned former Prime Minister Narsimha Rao to face trial as an accused in the Lakhubhai Pathak cheating case in which godman Chandraswami was already facing trial. |
4/5/1614 | Indian princess Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe. |
5/31/1997 | Fourth National Games opened at Bangalore. |
2/12/1882 | Satyendranath Dutt, famous Bengali poet, was born. |
9/24/1861 | Madame Bhikaji Rustom Cama, mother of the Indian Revolution, was born in Bombay. From an early age she took interest in social and political work. |
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