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Historical Event on 4/29/1909
Tukdoji Maharaj, social reformer, modern Saint and poet, was born at Yavli in Amravati district, Maharashtra.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/8/1997 | India creates history by entering the semi-finals of the 12th Jawaharlal Nehru Gold Cup international football series for the first time after holding Ghana 2-2 at Kochi. |
10/14/1919 | Raghu Karmkar, famous cinephotographer, was born. |
2/19/1992 | The ruling Congress party wins local elections boycotted by Sikhs in Punjab. |
2/23/1993 | Noted Hindi poet Naresh Mehta wins Gyanpith Award. |
11/27/1946 | London announces parley on India; Muslims accept, Hindus decline. |
2/18/1918 | Gopal Krishna Adig, modern Kannad poet, was born. |
1/9/1918 | Harprasad Nanda, famous Industrialist, was born. |
11/2/1984 | Violence following Indira Gandhi's assassination takes heavy toll. |
4/3/1978 | Pandit Hridaynath Kunzru, social reformer, politician, passed away. He contributed greatly to public life, fighting against caste system, untouchability etc. He was closely affiliated to the 'Servants of India Society' with Ghokhaleji. He even declined to accept the ""Bharat Ratna"" award conferred on him. |
9/19/1927 | Kunwar Narayan, famous writer of 'Atmajayee' and 'Akaron Ke Aas Pas', was born. |
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