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Historical Event on 8/15/1990
Uttar Maharashtra University was established.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/29/1991 | Test Cricket debut of Javagal Srinath vs Australia at Gabba. |
7/13/1916 | Ramkrishna Bakre (Tatya), veteran journalist and music critic, was born. |
9/11/2000 | A Delhi High Court exonerates senior Congress(I) leader and former Union Minister H.K.L. Bhagat in a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case in Delhi (in Mansarovar Park in East Delhi on November 1, 1984). |
2/8/1995 | Mulayam Singh wins the crucial vote of strength. |
11/6/1993 | First-ever elections to the Delhi Assembly. |
5/18/1999 | R. B. Sapre, India's first national chess champion, died in Mumbai. |
12/28/1688 | Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb demolishes all temples (around 1,000) in Mathura. (During their reign, Muslim rulers had destroyed roughly 60,000 Hindu temples throughout India, constructing mosques on 3,000 sites). |
1/11/1991 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Morarji Ranchhodji Desai (1896-1995). |
3/16/1993 | Bomb blast in a multi-storey building in Calcutta kills 70 people. |
6/10/1955 | Prakash Padukone, internationally famous Badminton player, was born. |
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