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Historical Event on 9/8/1995
Harcharan Singh Brar sworn in as the Chief Minister of Punjab.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/27/1993 | Daily newspaper of Marathi Language ""Samna"" started its publication at Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad). |
3/22/1907 | Perturbed by a new law restricting Asiatic immigrants, Mohandas Gandhi, a young Indian attorney now living in South Africa, organized a campaign of civil disobedience to resist the statute popular bill passed by the new Boer government of the Transvaal Colony. The Asiatic Registration Bill was considered by Gandhi unjust and discriminatory to the large Chinese and Indian populations. However, the government expressed the belief that the ordinance was popular. ""Over 90 percent of the white people thoroughly approve of it,"" said Sir Gilbert Parker, a Conservative member of Parliament. |
6/16/1893 | Karumuttu Thiagarajan Chettiar, social worker and industrialist, was born at Athikkadu Thekkur in Tamil Nadu. |
1/6/1932 | Kamleshwar, famous Hindi writer, was born. |
5/13/1962 | Dr. Zakir Hussain became the Vice President (1962-67). |
4/23/1751 | Gilbert Aliat Minto, governor general of East India Company, was born. |
9/30/1999 | A B Vajpayee, Prime Minister, calls upon the people at an election campaign in Lucknow to give him a five-year term. |
9/15/1948 | The India flag carrying vessel reached Bombay Port. |
6/28/1986 | Union Government sanctions maternity leave for unmarried women employees too. |
12/3/1991 | Satinder Kumar Lamba appointed India's Ambassador to Pakistan. |
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