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Historical Event on 3/9/1994
Devika Rani Roerich, the first lady of the Indian screen, died at the age of 87 years in Bangalore.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/14/1919 | Anantrao Bhalerao, freedom fighter, journalist and editor of daily news paper ""Marathawada"", was born. |
4/27/2000 | Arun Bharat Ram takes over as the president of the Confederation of Indian Industry. |
9/1/1947 | Mahatma Gandhi undertakes a fast for unity among Hindus and Muslims. He breaks the fast after 73 hours when peace is restored. |
1/14/1946 | Two jetties collapse in Ganges; 160 Hindu pilgrims are crushed. |
1/3/1996 | Karnataka agrees to release 6 tmc ft. of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, bowing to PM's order. |
1/8/1872 | Hemchandra Goswami, ancient Asamia literature expert, historian, editor and poet, was born. |
12/3/1970 | Rajendra Agriculture University established at Bihar. |
3/21/1996 | Supreme Court holds that attempt to suicide and its abetment would continue to be punishable offences. |
5/20/1850 | Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern story writing in Marathi, was born. |
7/23/1933 | Jatindra Mohan Sengupta, great leader, lawyer, social worker, freedom fighter, nationalist and president of Bengal Swaraj Party, died at Ranchi. He was addresed by the people of Bengal as 'Deshapriya' (Beloved of the Country). |
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