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Historical Event on 1/26/1915
Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, was born at Nungkao village, Manipur State.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/27/1857 | Jamshedji Framji Madan ( J. F. Madan ), founder of India's first Cinema Hall - 'Elphinstone Palace' at Calcutta, Madan & Co. and Parsi Theatrical Company, was born. |
6/26/1983 | Five hundred killed or missing as monsoon floods hit the Indian state of Gujarat. |
2/5/1992 | Last day of Test Cricket cricket for Dilip Vengsarkar. |
6/6/1996 | 14 Janata Dal legislators revolt in Karnataka against the composition of the J H Patel ministry. |
1/18/1936 | Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), famous English writer and author, died in Burwash, England at 70. He was a young journalist in British India. He wrote in verses, stories, novels childen's stories some of these were ""The Jungle Book, Kim and Just-50 stories"" and was honoured with the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907 for 'Kim' (Indian based story). |
1/5/1990 | Mohammad Azharuddin was made captain of Indian cricket team. |
7/20/1969 | M. Hidayatullah became the first acting President of India. |
12/28/1905 | Sir Dr. Gajapatairaj Vijaya Ananda, the Maharajkumar of Vizianagram, ""Vizzy"", cricketer and Indian Right Handed Batsman, was born at Vizianagar. He was honoured with Padma Bhushan in 1958. |
11/20/1859 | Elfinstone, Governor of Bombay Province and historian, passed away. |
10/29/1990 | Vinod Mehra, famous Hindi film actor, died. |
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