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Historical Event on 4/7/1818
British Government imposed 'State Prisoners Regulation III -1818' for detention and deportion of political prisoners and revolutionaries without any trial. This black act was in force till 1947 when India got independence.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/9/1997 | Mumbai takes Wills Trophy in Mohali. |
7/21/1911 | Umashankar Jethalal Joshi, famous Gujarati poet, Hindi writer and educationist, was born at Bamna in Gujarat. |
1/2/1994 | Landslide win for GNLF in the Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council elections. |
1/1/1903 | A vast crowd thronged the great plain outside Delhi today, waiting to hear the declaration that King Edward VII was Emperor of India. The crowd, clothed in brilliantly colored garments, was largely composed of common people who had come to the durbar to see India's princes pledge their fealty to the Emperor . The Duke of Connaught, representing King Edward, sat on the left of the Viceroy of India, Lord Curzon of Kedleston, who sat on a throne surrounded by giant silver footstools. Lord Curzon spoke briefly, then read a message from the King, who expressed regret at not being present at the durbar and his wishes for ""the increasing prosperity of my Indian Empire."" Among the dignitaries in the amphi-theater were 600 veterans of the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857-58. |
1/21/1993 | Biren Roy, follower of Netaji Subhashchandra Bose, passed away. |
12/22/1998 | The Patents Bill gets Rajya Sabha approval. |
7/21/1977 | K.S. Hegde elected Lok Sabha Speaker. |
6/16/1934 | M. Muthuraman, noted Hindi writer and professor, was born at Dindigul in Madurai (Tamil Nadu). |
11/28/1990 | President's rule imposed in Assam. Assembly kept in suspended animation. United Liberation Front of Assam and National Socialist Council of Nagaland banned. |
11/9/1948 | Administration of Mayurbhanj State taken over by the Government of India. |
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