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Historical Event on 4/23/1994
Ibrahim Sulaiman Sait, former Indian Union Muslim League president, floats a new party - the Indian National League.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/24/1856 | Henry, first Viscount Hardinge of Lahore and Governor General of India, passed away. |
2/9/1929 | Abdul Rehman Abdul Gafur Antule, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Central Minister for Health, was born. |
4/2/1953 | Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist and writer, passed away. |
4/18/2000 | The Board of Control for Cricket in India adopts a six-point code of conduct for the players. |
8/7/1925 | Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan was born in Kumbakonam. He went to Britain and took his Ph.D from the school of Agriculture in Cambridge in 1952. He developed high yielding strains of wheat and rice and accomplished difficult crosses in potato and jute species. In 1971, he was awarded The Ramon Magsaysay Award for generating a new confidence in the agricultural capabilities of the country. He was the Director of the International Rice Research Institute, Philippines. He is also the first agriculture scientist to win the Albert Einstein world science Award in 1986. |
12/17/1938 | Charuchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali story writer and novelist, died. |
5/31/1968 | F.V. Arul became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 06/05/71). |
3/5/1989 | Baba Prithvisingh, founder of Labour Party, passed away. |
8/28/1994 | Three medical officers of the Field Ambulance unit were killed when the Indian contingent was trying to stem the war in Somalia. |
9/15/1967 | Ramkrishnarao Burgula, Chief Minister of Hyderabad, died. |
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