|
|
Historical Event on 7/1/1906
Pulavar Kulandai, great author and poet, was born at Bhavani.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/10/1997 | The second leg of the Indian Satellite circuit held in Ahmedabad. |
9/27/1977 | Sanjiva Reddy was elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha. Government revokes the external emergency promulgated on December 3, 1971. |
7/3/1991 | Rupee devalued again from 10.58 to 10.96\% . |
2/14/1922 | Bhimsen Joshi, great singer and composer, was born. |
11/13/1909 | Gandhiji left England for South Africa and wrote ''Hind Swaraj'' on board S.S. Kildonan Castle. |
12/22/1939 | When Britain declared war against the Germans it appealed for help from all political parties. Congress put up some conditions which in other words were the immediate transfer of power. The Viceroy promised to give due consideration to the suggestions of each party and that the dominion status would be given after the war. Congress in order to pressurize the Govt. boycotted all ministries and started a civil disobedience movement and eventually resigned. Jinnah declared 22nd Dec 1939 as ""Day of Deliveranc |
1/1/1986 | This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Peace Year"". |
10/16/1997 | Queen Elizabeth visits Kalakshetra where she witnesses Bharatanatyam show and film shooting at MGR Film City, Taramani in Chennai. She also goes to Kancheepuram and Sriperumbudur (Rajiv Gandhi memorial). |
1/22/1877 | Tarun Ram Phookun, ''Deshabhakta'', great lawyer, orator, eminent writer and President of the Assam Chhatra Sammelan in 1928, was born in Gauhati, district Kamrup, Assam. |
2/5/1968 | Narottam Nagar, veteran hindi writer, passed away. |
|
|
|
|