Austin Indian Community - AustinIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 3/16/1912

Gandhiji commends Gokhale's attempts for abolition of indenture system.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/20/1979Indian premier Charan Singh resigns.
7/13/1907Hari Vishnu Kamat, great politician, was born.
6/24/1991Two LIC officers burnt to death in Kashmir.
1/17/1925Abdul Hafeez Kardar, cricketer (Pakistan 1st Test captain, previously played for India), was born in Lahore.
10/1/2000Ram Vilas Paswan, Communications Minister, launched the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited having total functional autonomy.
8/6/1905Chittaranjan Das ""Desh Bandhu"", freedom fighter and advocate, started an organisation named ""Swadeshi Mandali"". He also founded magazine named Narayana in 1914 and a Bengali weekly in 1922 and the daily 'Forward'.
11/23/1926Satya Sai Baba, Hindu universalist renaissance charismatic guru, educationalist and worker of miracles, was born.
11/5/1920Indian Red Cross society was founded in India under Bengal Act VIII. St.John Ambulance Association is a wing of this societywhich directed Improvement of Health, Prevention of Diseases and Mitigation of Suffering activities.
3/14/1993India seeks Interpol's assistance in investigating the sources of bomb blasts in Bombay.
7/26/1910Unrest flares up in the Deccan region of India. Demand grows for self-determination.