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Historical Event on 2/13/1936
Dinsha Wachha, great Industrialist and social worker, passed away at Mumbai.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/26/1996 | Supreme Court asks Harshad Mehta to pay Rs. 217 crore to the Income Tax department. |
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. |
1/17/1833 | William Rush, Indian sculptor (Spirit of the Schuylkill), passed away. |
9/16/1916 | M. S. Subalaxmi, famous classical singer and Bharat Ratna awardee, was born. |
5/1/1909 | Madame Bhikaji Cama secretly left London and went to France where she was wrote and spoke about the cruelty of Britishers. |
5/22/1997 | At least 40 persons are killed and over 300 injured in an earthquake which hit Jabalpur city. |
12/28/1972 | C. Rajagopalachari, the only Indian Governor General, died. |
10/12/1967 | Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia also known as "Dauntless Dr. Lohia", freedom fighter, social reformer and socialist leader, died at the Willingdon Nursing Home, New Delhi. He had founded the 'Praja Socialist Party' in 195 |
10/12/1967 | Pedro Cabral departs from Pourtugol with 13 ships to India. |
4/2/1991 | Asom Gana Parishad splits. |
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