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Historical Event on 8/13/1947
Riots sweep Lahore in Punjab; mobs stone Gandhi's house.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/2/1961 | Indian Limited Shipping Transport Corporation established. |
4/27/1920 | Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian leader and Magssese Awardee, was born. |
5/12/1997 | Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan agree to set up joint working groups on a range of issues to be identified by Foreign Secretaries. |
2/16/1994 | Nivrittibuwa Sarnaik, veteran singer of 'Jaipur Gharana', passed away. |
1/9/1922 | Har Gobind Khurana, scientist of Biology, was born in India. He did his M.Sc from University of Punjab and, for higher education went to University of Liverpool. In 1959, he produced a chemical called ""Coenzymea"", which is essential for certain processes in the human body. He was awarded Nobel Prize for medicine in 1968 along with Marshall W. Nirenberg and Robert W. Halley. |
1/10/1839 | Tea from India first arrives in UK. |
7/9/1746 | French sailor's fleet reached at the bank of Pondichery in India. |
1/26/1915 | Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, was born at Nungkao village, Manipur State. |
5/13/1923 | Moinul Haque Choudhury, social reformer and politician, was born at Sonabarighat (Assam). |
9/28/1996 | Sukh Ram sent to Tihar jail in assets case. |
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