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Historical Event on 5/29/1972
Prithviraj Kapoor, famous film actor, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/19/1907 | Dr. Dilawar Hussain, right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper, was born. |
2/18/1895 | Shri Rafi Ahmed Kidwai, nationalist, patriot, social reformer and Congress leader, was born at Masauli village, Barabanki District. |
1/7/1761 | Third Battle of Panipat: Ahmed Shah Abdali, the ruler of Afghanistan, defeats the Marathas; Maratha imperialism checked. |
3/29/1849 | Maharaj Dulip Singh left the throne of Punjab that once belonged to his late father Ranjit Singh and was then occupied by the East India Company. The Britishers had captured it after defeating the Sikh Army at Amritsar. |
6/29/1908 | Pratapsing Gaekwad, Prince of Baroda, was born. |
4/8/1929 | Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt threw two bombs on the Assembly Hall. |
6/20/1957 | Govindrao Burhanpurkar, famous harmonium player, died. |
5/6/1952 | Maria Montessori, pioneer in mordern education, who spent almost 10 years in India, died in Noordwijk aan Zee. The principles and techiques advocated by her are also applied to the education of handicapped children and adult education. |
9/22/1991 | Durga Khote, film actress and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, died at the age of 86 years. |
1/10/1932 | Gandhi and his wife are arrested by the Indian authorities. |
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