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


 

Historical Event on 3/23/1942

Second World War was turning against the British and they needed the help of the Indians. So Prime Minister Churhill sent a delegation under Sir Stafford Cripps (Cripps Mission) to hold talks with the Indian leaders on the future of the subcontient in UK, which could not take place because of the non-cooperation movement and they left after a fortnight. They submitted their report in April 1942 which was rejected by the Congress and Muslim League.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/28/1896In the Indian National Congress, Vande Mataram was first sung in Calcutta.
7/12/1957Sahajada Karim became Aga Khan.
8/17/1848Romesh Chunder Dutt, great political leader, writer and social worker, was born.
7/18/1953Riots against increase in streetcar fares continue with demonstrators taking control of parts of Calcutta.
6/28/1883Shivprasad Gupta, social reformer, politician, leader, philanthropist, freedom fighter and educationist, was born at Varanasi.
5/25/1941Sagarmal Gopa, a devoted patriot and freedom fighter, was arrested in Jaisalmer. He wrote two books ""Jaisalmer Rajya ka Gunda Shasan"" and ""Raghunath Singh Ka Mukadma"" for which he was prohibited to enter in Jaisalmer.
2/20/1846Duleep Singh was recognised as the ruler. British captured Lahore.
6/15/1960Bardwan University was established in West Bengal.
3/6/1961India's first Financial daily 'The Economic Times' started publication from Bombay.
4/3/1857Queen Victoria declared as Queen of India also.