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Historical Event on 3/31/1959
Dalai Lama fled China & was granted political asylum in India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/24/1938 | Piloo Dara Reporter, cricket test umpire for 10 tests from 1984-87, was born in Mumbai. He was the first ever test umpire to be invited in a foreign country along with V. K. Ramaswamy also of India. |
2/10/1946 | Gandhiji revives 'Harijan' and allied group of weekly journals. |
10/10/1906 | Narayan Rasipuram Krishnaswamy, great Indian writer, was born. |
1/10/1888 | Marathas were defeated in the third and last war against the British at Rampura. |
9/23/1911 | Rappal Sangmeshwar Krishnan, noted physics expert of India, was born. |
8/4/1845 | Pherozeshah Mehta, who published the first Hindi newspaper and one of the founders of Indian National Congress, was born in Bombay. |
2/23/1998 | Ramdeo Singh, freedom fighter, is shot dead at Salaunchak village in Bihar. |
5/17/1897 | Dhirendra Varma, famous linguist, was born. |
4/21/1997 | Inder Kumar Gujaral sworn as the 12th Prime Minister of India, along with old council of ministers in the H. D. Deve Gowda govt. minus Tamil Maanila Congress Minister and D. P. Yadav of Janata Dal. |
10/29/1920 | Jamia Milliya Islamia was founded by Dr. Jakir Husain and his collegues at Aligarh. 'Khilafat' and the Non- Cooperation Movement were an integral part of policy animating. |
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