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Historical Event on 7/4/2000
Volvo's Environmental Prize went to Prof. Amulya K. N. Reddy of India and three others for their work on ''How the world's energy resources can be made to suffice as the population grows''.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/5/1995 | India and China agree to open two new border points including Nathu La (Sikkim) to facilitate meetings between their military personnel. |
1/24/1996 | H.K.L. Bhagat, senior Congress politician and former minister, arrested in connection with a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case. |
10/10/1906 | Narayan Rasipuram Krishnaswamy, great Indian writer, was born. |
7/20/1911 | Mohammed Baqa Jilani Khan, Indian cricket fast bowler (Test 1936), was born in Jullandur. |
9/27/2000 | Venus Williams of USA claims the women's gold in the tennis event in the Sydney Olympics. |
11/25/1879 | Sri Thanwardas Lilaram Vaswani, professor, saint poet, great orator and prolific writer, was born in Hyderabad, Sindh (now in Pakistan). He was the founder of Mira Movement. |
5/6/1993 | Violence in Orissa state secretariat, CM manhandled. |
1/26/2001 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Lata Mangeshkar. |
12/4/1973 | Mohan Rakesh, famous modern Hindi dramatist, novelist and story writer, passed away. |
5/18/1998 | India may take the US to WTO. |
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