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Historical Event on 7/10/1992
P.Chidambaram,Union Minister, resigns owning responsibility for investing in 'Fairgrowth'.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/23/1994 | Arati Gupta (Saha) succumbed to an incurable jaundice. (29-9-99). |
2/11/1968 | Deendayal Upadhyaya, great philosopher, litterateur, social worker, thinker and founder of Jansangh, passed away. |
4/2/1996 | Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) party registered and recognised. |
12/4/1993 | Bahadur Prasad wins the second gold medal in 5000 m in Asian Track and Field meet in Manila. |
8/15/1947 | On the the stroke of mid-night on 14th August 1947, India became independent and was partitioned. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru became the first prime minister and Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first president of free India. The mixed economy policy was taken on a five-year plan basis for economic development. On 26th January 1950, India became a democratic and is the biggest democracy of the world today. In 1956, on the basis of languages, India was divided into 14 states and 6 union territories. Today, there are 27 states and 7 union territories. |
9/23/1980 | Indira Gandhi gains power to imprison without trial. |
2/27/1997 | CBI arrests godman Chandraswami for alleged offences in violation of Foreign Contributions (Regulation) Act, 1976. |
12/31/1956 | Pandit Ravishankar Shukla, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, lawyer, politician and social worker, died at the age of 80. |
10/2/1972 | Broadcasting of Mumabi Doordarshan started. |
1/23/1814 | Sir Alexander Canningham, Indian Archeologist, was born. |
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