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Historical Event on 11/22/1773
Robert Clive, English occupier (India), passed away at the age of 48.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/4/1922 | Ghulam Ahmed, cricketer (off-spinner in 22 Tests for India in 1950's), was born in Hyderabad. |
9/16/1973 | Abasaheb Mujumdar, great musician, died. |
8/20/1996 | India defeat Pakistan in Under-15 World Challenge Final at Lord's, England. |
6/5/1659 | Dara Shukoh celebrated his coronation at Deorai after the final defeat. |
6/22/1975 | National Emergency was declared and censorship introduced. |
9/4/1927 | World fliers reach Karachi, India. |
3/28/1994 | Leaders attack trade protectionism. |
9/9/1812 | The first paper currency was issued by the Bank of Bengal. The notes of this bank were later printed by Perkins, Heath & Co. in England. They can be distinguished into at least 10 different types. They were issued in a wide range of denominations from Rs. 10 to Rs. 1000. |
6/19/1901 | Raj Chandra Bose, Indian mathematician and statistician, was born at Hosangabad in Madhya Pradesh. He made many valuable contributions to the subject. He discovered new codes for telecommunication. In 1976, America's highest honour to a scientist came to Bose as he was elected Fellow of the US Academy of Sciences. |
7/16/1996 | The four basin states of Narmada valley - Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra - reach agreement to raise the height of Sardar Sarovar dam in Gujarat to 436' after which hydrological studies will be done for 5 years to decide whether the height should be raised to the awarded 455'. |
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