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Historical Event on 5/12/1915
Rash Behari Bose, revolutionary leader, left India by boarding a Japanese steamer ''Sanuki Maru'' under assumed name of P. N. Tagore to dodge the British forces.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/19/1992 | Arjuna award for Tennis star Leander Paes and Hockey champion Jagbir Singh. |
5/19/1992 | Zahir Al-Din Muhammad Babur Shah, founder of Mughal dynasty, passed away at the age of 48 at Dhaulpur. |
7/3/1751 | Pilaji Jadhav died. |
9/16/1931 | Ennackal Chandy George Sudarshan, popularly known as George Sudarshan, was born in Kottayam, Kerala. He was a physicist of world repute. |
2/18/1836 | Swami Ramakrishna Paramahansa(1836-86), was born early morning in Kamarpukur village in Hooghly district, West Bengal. His real name was Gadadhar Chatterji. He was God-intoxicated Bengali Shakta saint, Guru of Swami Vivekananda. He exemplified the bhakti dimension of 'Shakta Universalism'. |
8/29/1923 | Sir Richard Attenborough, famous actor and director (Gandhi, Young Winston), was born. |
8/23/2000 | India, Japan unveil new global partnership and agree to start a formal security dialogue. Sanctions status quo on CTBT. |
5/1/1923 | Under the leadership of Singaravelu Chettiar, the first May day was celebrated in India. |
11/14/1969 | Jawaharlal Nehru University inaugurated in New Delhi. |
3/22/1963 | World Bank loans India $ 67 mil. to improve its railways. |
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