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Historical Event on 6/15/1899
Roy Chowdhury Devipasad, modern Indian sculptor and painter, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/6/1946 | Bhulabhai Desai, great politician, passed away. |
4/16/1993 | The Supreme Court stays the operation of M.P. High Court's order quashing President's rule in the state. |
2/14/1891 | Stephen Smith, greatest pioneer of air borne mail, was born at Strawberry Hill, Shillong, Assam. |
8/20/1828 | Brahmo Samaj, the first movement to initiate religio-social reforms, was founded by Ram Mohun Roy (1772-1833) in Calcutta. Influenced by Islam and Christianity, Roy denounced polytheism, idol worship, repudiated the Vedas, avataras, karma and reincarnation, caste and more. The first session of Adi Brahmo Samaj was held in the rented house by Kamal Bose of Chitpore Road in Jorasanko area in Calcutta. |
7/17/1987 | V. P. Singh announces resignation from Congress; R. Venkataraman elected President of India. |
12/1/1994 | Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. |
3/24/1977 | Ban on RSS and 26 other organisations lifted. |
3/24/1977 | Mahaprabhu Sri Chaitanya Devji alias Gaurang, Vishwambhar Mishra, Vaishnav Saint of Bengal, was born at Nabadwip in Bengal. |
12/14/1985 | Rajiv Gandhi joins the leaders of Greece, Sweden, Tanzania, Mexico and Argentina in a tele-conference as part of the UN ceremony at which they are honoured with the 'Beyond War' award. |
10/4/1953 | India elected to the UN Trusteeship Council. |
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