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Historical Event on 3/21/1982
Nadmuri Tarak Rama Rao forms Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/27/1948 | The trial of nine men accused of assassination of Gandhi before a special court judge at the Red Fort. The trial ended on 30th Dec. |
5/31/1995 | Statute Bill, a constitutional amendment bill, introduced in Lok Sabha to extend reservation in jobs and in promotion for SCs and STs. |
1/28/1865 | Lala Lajpat Rai 'Punjab Kesari', great valiant freedom fighter, social reformer, humanitarian and lawyer, was born in Dhudike village of Ferozepur district, Punjab. |
1/14/1882 | Maharshi Raghunath Dhondo Karve, father of Family Planning and Sex Education, was born. |
5/28/1950 | Bhagwaticharan, great revolutionary, passed away. |
6/8/1936 | Akashwani Radio was later changed into All India Radio (AIR) in 1958. |
9/5/1659 | Queen Saibai, wife of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died. |
9/5/1659 | Sher Shah Sur died. He was fatally wounded in an explosion on Kalanjara fort while preparing for an attack. He introduced the new silver rupee-coin ""Rupiya"" based on ratio of 40 copper coin pieces (paisa) per rupee and built several roads including the longest road of India known as Grand Trunk Road (now Natioinal Highway-2). |
6/28/1928 | Baburao Sadvelkar, famous painter, was born. |
8/15/1947 | India gains independence from the British rule and Pakistan emerges as a separate Islamic nation. Around 600,000 die in clashes during the subsequent population exchange of 14 million people between the two new countries. |
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