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Historical Event on 3/29/1943
Shaheed Laxman Nayak, freedom fighter and leader, was hanged at Berhampur Jail.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/6/1995 | Salil Chaudhary, famous music director in Hindi film industry, passed away. |
8/27/1604 | Guru Granth Sahib was established in the Golden Temple of Amritsar. |
10/27/1989 | The XIV-World Congress of Neurology was held in New Delhi under the auspices of the World Federation of Neurology and Neurology Society of India. (21-10-89). |
9/18/1917 | Sher Singh, educationist and politician, was born at Baghpur (Haryana). |
12/21/1990 | Former Union Finance Secretary S. Venkatramanan appointed Governor of RBI. B. Rachaiah and Dr. Sarup Singh sworn in as Governors of Kerala and Gujarat respectively. |
2/1/1972 | International Airports Authority of India established. |
12/14/1895 | George VI, King of England (1936-52), was born. |
10/6/1997 | Abhijit Kunte wins Asian Junior Chess title. |
8/27/1995 | Andhra Pradesh Governor asks N T Rama Rao to prove his majority on 31st following a split in the Telugu Desam party. |
2/18/1993 | Phoolan Devi, the legendary Bandit Queen, was released after 11 years in jail. A heroine to many low-caste Indians, she was born into the Mallah caste of fishermen, close to the bottom of India's rigid social scale, and became a bandit after she was gang-raped. She led her rural band in robbing and killing upper-caste Thakurs in revenge for the murder of her lover and acquired a Robin Hood image. The Rebel of the Ravines siad, ""I shall work for the upliftment of the women and downtrodden"". |
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