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Historical Event on 2/24/1996
Naresh Chandra appointed India's ambassador to USA.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/20/1996 | Arunachal Chief Minister Apang resigns and forms new party Arunachal Congress. |
7/5/1857 | Baigum Hazrat Mahal again attack on Lucknow. |
6/16/1990 | Bombay gets 42 cm rainfall, the century's highest. The previous high of 41 cm was recorded on 18, 1986. |
12/9/1873 | Lord Northbrook, Viceroy and Governor General of India laid the foundation stone of the building. |
3/3/1839 | Jamshedji Nasarvanji Tata, famous industrialist and father of modern technology, was born at Navsari near Surat, Gujarat. He started cotton mills in Bombay and Nagpur and founded the Tata Iron and Steel Company, which is one of the largest integrated steel mills in the world. |
1/29/1983 | Piloo Mody, veteran Parliament member and senior leader of Janata Party, passed away. |
1/31/1992 | The Securities and Exchange Board of India given statutory power as an autonomous body. |
4/1/1936 | Orissa state was formed as a province of British India separating from Bihar. |
8/15/1993 | Five more Doordarshan channels launched. |
8/18/1920 | Harbhajan Singh, educationist and writer, was born at Lumding. |
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