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Historical Event on 3/30/1923
New financial measures come into force, including restoration of Salt Tax.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/20/1964 | P. T. Usha, famous sprinter, was born. |
1/16/2000 | P. Moses, Indian High Commission Staff member, badly beaten up and abducted by Pakistani intelligence operators in Islamabad. |
6/18/1946 | First Satyagraha movement was started for Goa liberation from the Portuguese. |
10/4/1847 | Pratapsingh Bhosle, Maratha King, died. |
8/1/2000 | 27 'yatris' (travelers) die after militants attack a ''langar'' in a Pahalgam health resort en route to the Amarnath cave shrine. |
7/11/1998 | Indians bag a silver and a bronze at the International Physics Olympiad in Reykjavik. |
7/11/1998 | Banka Mahar, 'bhagwatbhakt', passed away by taking Samadhi. |
6/20/1873 | Young Men Christian Association of India was established in Calcutta. |
3/21/1976 | The Indian people have delivered a stinging rebuke to the woman who had ruled them without the benefit of a constitution for the past 19 months by dumping her from office in a landslide election. After 11 years of rule, Indira Gandhi has resigned, and in an uncharacteristically humble statement said she ""accepted the verdict unreservedly"" and promised ""constructive cooperation"" with the new government. The heads of the victorious parties immediately dropped the year-and-a-half-old state of emergency, freed political prisoners, and began negotiations over who would head the new government. |
6/11/2000 | Assailants gun down 12 upper caste persons, including eight of a family in Bihar's Nawada district. |
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