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Historical Event on 12/29/1957
8,000 ton cruiser INS Mysore commissioned.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/6/1966 | Madurai Kamraj University established. |
5/12/1930 | R. H. Tahiliyani, former Navy Chief of India Admiral, was born. |
3/31/1995 | Bombay beat Punjab in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy. |
7/6/1986 | Babu Jagjivan Ram, valiant freedom fighter, passed away. He held many prominent ministerial portfolios such as Communication Minister (1952-56), Railway Minister (1956-62), Food and Agriculture Minister (1967-70), Defence Minister (1970-74). After 1977, he became the Deputy Prime Minister (Defence) in Janta regime. Thereafter, he established Congress (J). His uninterrupted representation in the Parliament from 1936 to 1986 is a world record.(5-4-91). |
8/27/1946 | Gandhiji cables warning to British Government against repetition of ""Bengal Tragedy"". He also wrote to Wavell. |
1/2/1930 | Mazharul Haque, greatest social worker, politician, nationalist, poet, journalist and writer, died. |
1/2/1930 | Kritiwas, writer of Ramayana in Bengali language, was born. |
1/3/1931 | Yashwant Dinkar Phadke, great critic of literature, was born. |
11/15/1875 | Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, was born at Ulihatu, Ranchi district, Bihar. |
3/17/1957 | New Central Cabinet under J. L. Nehru sworn in. |
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