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Historical Event on 1/20/1898
Krishnarao Ganeshpant Fulanbrikar (Master Krishnarao), famous singer, actor and music director, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/12/1967 | Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia also known as "Dauntless Dr. Lohia", freedom fighter, social reformer and socialist leader, died at the Willingdon Nursing Home, New Delhi. He had founded the 'Praja Socialist Party' in 195 |
3/19/1907 | Dr. Dilawar Hussain, right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper, was born. |
9/26/1996 | Deve Gowda, PM, takes oath as Rajya Sabha member. He was the first PM to enter parliament through RS. Indira Gandhi was already a RS member when elected leader in 1966. |
9/22/1988 | PM announces Government's decision to drop Defamation Bill. |
7/17/1947 | Ramdas Coastal Steamer sank off Bombay claiming 550 lives. |
4/18/1959 | India, Pakistan sign one-year pact on Indus River irrigation. |
11/16/1995 | Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS), India's first elevated suburban railway, becomes operational in Madras. |
11/1/1954 | French handed over their territories of Pondicherry, Mahe, Karikal and Yanon to the Government of India. |
10/2/1930 | Jayasinghrao Mansingrao Ghorpade, cricketer (8 Tests for India 1952-59 with little impact), was born in Panchgani, Maharashtra. |
12/11/1931 | Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh ""Osho"", guru of the rich, was born. |
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