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Historical Event on 5/29/1936
Gandhi's eldest son creates a controversy as he converts to the Muslim faith.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/20/1977 | General Election (6th) of India ends. First time Indian National Congress Party lost in India. |
10/30/1977 | One hundred thousand Tamil Hindu tea-pickers, who were expatriated from Sri Lanka, are shipped to Madras, South India. |
3/10/1954 | The history of 104 HU, the most prestigious and the oldest Helicopter Unit of the IAF, is studded with more than four decades of glorious past and yeomen service rendered to the country. One-O-Four was raised as Helicopter Flight at Palam on 10th March 1954. |
2/23/1876 | Saint Gadgebaba, great modern saint of Maharashtra, was born. |
6/20/1916 | Sreemati Nathibai Damodher Thackersey (SNDT) Indian Women' s University, first women's and the fifth Indian University, was established in Pune by D.K. Karve. |
3/23/1919 | Subhadra Joshi, freedom fighter, was born. She took active participation in Salt and non cooperation movement. She also motivated the freedom movement through her newspaper ""Hamara Sangram"". |
9/26/1946 | Gandhiji was interviewed with Wavell. |
8/16/1923 | Narayan Athavle, famous Marathi litterateur and journalist, was born. |
8/9/1996 | Unofficial estimates put black money in the country at Rs. 70,000 crore, i.e. 6\% of GDP. |
12/12/1964 | HJT-16, the first Indian jet trainer, made its inaugural flight. |
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