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Historical Event on 2/4/1991
An abortive bid to hijack a Calcutta-Agartala flight by a 24-year old youth.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/24/1974 | India all out for 42 in Lord's Test cricket in 77 mins. |
10/5/1949 | A. K. Pillai, great social reformer and politician, died. |
3/22/1915 | Dr. Nagendra, famous hindi critic, was born. |
6/18/1943 | British Field Marshal Archibald Wavell becomes Viceroy of India. |
1/17/1909 | Bejoy Kumar Sinha, journalist and social worker, was born at Kanpur. |
9/4/1979 | India need 438 to win v England, game ends at 8-429. |
9/4/1979 | Qutubu'd-din Aibak (1206-1210) was crowned at Lahore after the death of Muhammad of Ghuri. He was originally a slave of Turkestan. As he started his career as a slave, the dynasty founded by him in India is known as ""Slave Dynasty"". The construction of Qutabminar was started during his regime. Since he was very generous, the people called him ""Lakh Baksh"". |
12/9/1947 | India's agreement with Pakistan on outstanding issues like assets, liabilities, division of sterling balance and military stores, etc. signed. |
7/26/1844 | Gooroodas Banerjee was born in Calcutta. He was a Judge of Calcutta High Court. |
9/28/1965 | India-Pakistan hostility erupts into a war lead by Pakistan. |
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