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Historical Event on 7/15/1788
Ghulam Kadir, the infamous son of Jabita Khan, conquered Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/29/1991 | Second operational Indian Remote Sensing satellite (IRS-1B) launched by a Russian launch vehicle, Vostok. It is still in service. |
11/21/1947 | First postal stamp of indepedent India of three and half annas denomination was started. Major General Cariappa took over from Lieutenant General Sir Francies Tulker as the Army Commander, Eastern Command, in the rank of Lieutenant General. |
9/6/1975 | Dularelal Bhargav, veteran writer, passed away. He was associated with 'Chand' and 'Madhuri' magazines. |
10/27/1997 | UP ministry expanded by inducting 70 new members thus taking the total number of a record 93 members. |
7/24/1837 | Kanishta, son of Samajya Laxshmi, was killed. |
10/31/1990 | Hindus flee Muslim prorsecution in Kashmir Valley. |
9/8/1982 | Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, former Chief Minister of Kashmir, who dominated the political scene of Jammu and Kashmir for 50 years, died. He was 77. |
11/17/1973 | Mother Pondicherry, greatest teacher and religious leader, died. |
2/18/1992 | 47 die in Tamil Nadu's Kumbakonam Mahamakham stampede. |
7/1/1856 | In south, the first line was opened by the Madras Railway Company. It ran between Veyasarpandy and Walajah Road (Arcot), a distance of 63 miles. |
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