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Historical Event on 1/2/1987
Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab, great industrialist, leader and former Chief Minister of Orissa, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/16/1801 | Warrior Vithoji Holkar of Peshwa kingdom was assassinated. |
9/24/1992 | Karnataka High Court stays government order granting permission to open nine private engineering colleges. |
1/17/1889 | Shri Baldev Ramji Mirdha, great social worker, leader and politician, was born in village Kuchera, district Nagaur of Rajasthan. |
11/13/1922 | Mahadev Sadashivrao Ande, freedom fighter and political leader, was born. |
5/15/1864 | Mahavirprasad Dvivedi, famous Hindi litterateur, poet, writer and editor, was born at Daulatpur village in UP. |
2/1/1931 | Gandhi chiefs order campaign of civil disobedience to continue. |
6/10/1928 | Papan Ramchand Panjabi, cricket test umpire for 7 tests from 1978-81, was born in Mumbai. |
10/21/1999 | B. R. Chopra, filmmaker, gets the Dadasaheb Phalke Award. |
1/11/1958 | Two lakh Indians in East Pakistan were rounded up and lodged in concentration camps. |
12/23/1920 | King George V signs Home Rule Act. |
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