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Historical Event on 3/3/1931
Gandhi and Viceroy Irwin sign Delhi Pact giving Indians right to make salt if civil disobedience stops.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/6/1881 | Saint Gulabrao Maharaj was born in Vidarbha. |
7/6/1881 | The Sultan, losing his hold over the army and some members of his aristocracy, very wisely abdicated in favour of his brother Ahmad, who is famous in Deccan history as Ahmad Shah Wali. |
9/29/1914 | German cruiser Emden shells Madras. |
8/8/1967 | Central government, for the first time since independence, suffered a token defeat in the Lok Sabha. |
9/3/1983 | U.S. Census reports world population at 4.72 billion. China has 1.05 billion and India 731 million. |
4/26/1858 | Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels. |
11/9/1993 | Tamil Nadu Assembly urges the Centre to amend Constitution to retain 69\% reservation for backward classes. |
8/10/1855 | Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur court, was born. |
7/29/1904 | Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata, president of Tata industrial group, was born in Paris, France. He was the first pilot of India to be conferred with the Bharat Ratna. |
4/16/1963 | Gopal Singh Nepali, famous poet, passed away. |
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