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Historical Event on 9/13/1998
Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand is appointed Chief Justice of India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/27/1996 | 'Prithvi', surface-to-surface missile, test-fired successfully. |
2/28/1937 | Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar discovers the white dwarf maximum mass limit. |
9/24/1914 | Janardan Swami was born. |
12/9/1992 | More than 700 die in clashes in Ayodhya; BJP bandh partial. |
10/15/1994 | SROSS-C2, Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-P2), which carried remote sensing payload, was placed in orbit. It was the second developmental launch of PSLV. |
11/20/1917 | J.C. Bose Research Institute was established in Calcutta. |
7/24/1998 | India signs a deal with Russia for purchasing the aircraft-carrier. |
11/21/1947 | First postal stamp of indepedent India of three and half annas denomination was started. Major General Cariappa took over from Lieutenant General Sir Francies Tulker as the Army Commander, Eastern Command, in the rank of Lieutenant General. |
2/15/1920 | Kanti Mehta, trade unionist, was born at Calcutta. |
4/30/1870 | Dadasaheb Phalke alias Dhundiraj Gobind Phalke was born at Trymbakeshwar near Nasik, Maharashtra. He is remembered as the 'Father of Indian Cinema'. He produced India's first feature Film, 'Raja Harishchandra' and founded Phalke & Co. at Bombay. He was a director, producer, writer, editor & laboratorian, portrait photographer and also a scene-painter. |
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