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Historical Event on 1/26/2000
Mr. K. Vadivel Raj gets the 1999 Kabir Puraskar for rescuing 11 persons of another community during caste violence in September 1998 in a village in Tamil Nadu.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/10/1891 | Gandhiji called to the Bar. |
12/11/1999 | Gopalakrishna Gandhi, former High Commissioner to South Africa, is conferred the honorary doctorate by the University of Natal, Durban, South Africa. |
9/11/1968 | Central Government provides more autonomy to hilly region of Assam. |
9/11/1968 | Babur won the first Panipat battle and entered in North India's capital Agra. |
5/21/1935 | Quetta earthquake takes a heavy toll of life. |
5/19/1975 | Farm truck packed with wedding party run over by a train, killing 66 in truck, at 40 miles south of Pune. |
3/15/1983 | Farukh Abdul Latif, great politician and journalist, was born. |
7/7/1901 | J. Watsan Harod started a branch of Gramophone Company at Calcutta. |
3/3/1952 | The Indian National Congress secured absolute majority in the Lok Sabha in the General elections. |
11/9/1977 | Keshavrao Bhole, great music director, passed away. |
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