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Historical Event on 7/1/1991
Rupee devalued by 8.5\%.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/14/1994 | 10 IAF personnel of the first batch were reinducted and the last batch left on 20th Dec 94. Cpl Nasir was left as a lying casualty due to injuries sustained in the RPG explosion. |
10/23/1997 | I.K. Gujral, PM, leaves for Edinburgh to attend Commonwealth Heads of Govt. Meeting. |
1/18/1930 | Gurudev Rabindranath Thakur (Tagore) and Mahatma Gandhi met at Sabarmati Ashram. |
1/18/1936 | Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), famous English writer and author, died in Burwash, England at 70. He was a young journalist in British India. He wrote in verses, stories, novels childen's stories some of these were ""The Jungle Book, Kim and Just-50 stories"" and was honoured with the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907 for 'Kim' (Indian based story). |
5/2/1769 | Sir John Malcom, former Governor of Mumbai and historian, was born. |
1/1/1986 | This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Peace Year"". |
11/7/1996 | Cyclonic storm hits Andhra Pradesh. |
12/25/1880 | Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari, a nationalist Muslim leader, politician and journalist, was born at Yusufpur in Uttar Pradesh. |
10/2/1910 | Frank C. Brown, educationist and social worker, was born. |
6/18/1993 | Sunil Mittal, businessman, denies getting any money from Harshad Mehta. |
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