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Historical Event on 9/16/1973
Abasaheb Mujumdar, great musician, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/18/1999 | Prof. Amartya Sen, Nobel Laureate, is selected for Bharat Ratna. |
7/1/1997 | The Sankaracharyas of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam were given a warm reception at the Golden Temple, Amritsar. |
7/1/1997 | Voluntary Disclosure of Income Scheme `97 (VDIS) comes into effect. |
4/18/1959 | India, Pakistan sign one-year pact on Indus River irrigation. |
4/7/1962 | Umrigar slams 172* vs WI at Port-of-Spain in 248 minutes. |
1/20/1931 | Saroj Kumari', a feature film produced by Mahavir Photoplays and Theatres Ltd., Secunderabad, was prohibited on January 20 on the grounds that it was ''sordid'' and ''revolting''. |
7/29/1884 | Tyagraj Paramshiv Kailasam, leading playwright of Kannad language, was born. |
5/4/1854 | The first stamp was officially issued from Calcutta where the first modern post office was established. |
9/20/1999 | Shobha Subrahmanyam, managing director of the Ananda Bazaar Patrika Group of publications, was elected President of the Indian Newspaper Society for 1999-2000. |
4/11/1999 | Chetan Baboor and Poulomi Ghatak won the men's and women's titles resp. in the India Cup table tennis in Mumbai. |
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