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Historical Event on 9/18/1995
Kaka Hathrasi, famous comedy poet, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/20/1999 | P.G.S. Mony, Indian scientist, is honoured by the French Government. |
2/25/1938 | Farokh Manekshaw Engineer, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1961-75), was born in Bombay. |
3/16/1966 | Judge Amal Kumar Sarkar became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 29/06/1966. |
10/1/1941 | No. 3 Squadron, similarly Audax-equipped, was raised at Peshawar. |
12/12/1991 | Violence in Karnataka over the centre's notification on Cauvery. |
6/1/1955 | India's Untouchability (Offence) Act comes into force. |
3/30/1923 | New financial measures come into force, including restoration of Salt Tax. |
5/26/1906 | Benjamin Peary Pal, internationally famous scientist of Indian agriculture, was born at Mukundpur, Punjab. In 1929, he went to Cambridge to do research on wheat and he returned to Burma with a Ph.D. five years later. In 1933, he got a research job with what is now known as the Indian Agricultural Research Institute in New Delhi. In 1965, Pal became Director General of the newly founded Indian Council of Agricultural Research in New Delhi. He has written several books on roses, the most popular being ""The Rose in India"". |
10/21/1995 | L.K.Advani unanimously re-elected BJP president for the fourth time in New Delhi. |
3/21/1971 | Gavaskar scores the first of his 34 Test tons, 116 at Georgetown. |
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