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Historical Event on 1/22/1963
The National Library for the Blind, the first national institute of its kind, was set up at Dehradun.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/11/1994 | The Supreme Court upholds sacking of BJP Governments; Balasaheb Deoras quits as RSS Chief; Rajendra Singh alias Rajju Bhaiya to succeed. |
7/17/1987 | V. P. Singh announces resignation from Congress; R. Venkataraman elected President of India. |
4/14/1914 | Takli Shivshankar, famous Malyalam novelist and short story writer, was born. |
4/19/1910 | Anant Laxman Kanhere, revolutionary, was hanged. |
5/5/1986 | Controversial Muslim Women Bill passed by Lok Sabha. |
2/6/1932 | Veena Das, revolutionary freedom fighter, shot Stenly Jackson, Governor of Calcutta at the convocation ceremony of B.A. degree, but Jackson was afraid and bend down, thus the aim was missed. |
9/7/1993 | India and China sign border peace accord. |
9/29/1994 | Gulf nations suspend Indian flights on account of plague epidemic. |
7/18/1993 | Girilal Jain, 71, The Times of India editor, died. |
9/15/1992 | Price of petrol, diesel and cooking gas hiked. |
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