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Historical Event on 10/14/1919
Raghu Karmkar, famous cinephotographer, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/6/1999 | INLD-BJP combine wins by big margin in Haryana. |
11/16/1915 | Vishnu Ganesh Pingle, martyr, died. |
9/15/1948 | The India flag carrying vessel reached Bombay Port. |
8/14/1987 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1890-1988), Frontier Gandhi. He is the first non-Indian to receive this honour. |
8/1/2000 | Lt. Gen. Padmanabhan to be new Army chief replacing Gen. V. P. Malik. |
12/28/1926 | Shirish Kumar, freedom figher, was born. |
9/13/1998 | Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand is appointed Chief Justice of India. |
11/25/1998 | Nitish Kumar, Railway Minister, lays the foundation stone for the Chengalpattu-Arakkonam gauge conversion in Kancheepuram. The Kanchi Shankaracharyas stay away from the function following a controversy triggered over the invitation extended to them by the Railways. |
1/14/1760 | Eyree Coote, British Army Captain, captured and surrendered Pondicherry, capitulated French General Lally. |
5/18/1945 | Bhagwat Subramaniam Chandrasekhar, cricketer (brilliant Indian leggie 1964-79), was born in Banglore. He received Arjun Award and Padmashree awards in 1972. |
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