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Historical Event on 6/12/1972
D. G. Tendulkar, historian who had written the autobiography of Mahatma Gandhi, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/7/1931 | Satpal Kapur, Congress leader, was born. |
3/20/1920 | Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, was born at Satara. Her name is closely attached with freedom movement via Bombay Radio, as she and Babubhai Prasad and Vitthalbhai Zaveri founded this Radio and started motivating people of India with their telecasts. |
11/15/1875 | Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, was born at Ulihatu, Ranchi district, Bihar. |
8/14/1896 | Gandhiji published ""The Green Pamphlet"" at Rajkot and then toured to Bombay, Madras, Poona and Calcutta educating Indians in regard to grievances of South African Indians. |
3/1/1979 | Jairamdas Doulatram, great national leader, freedom fighter and journalist, passed away at Delhi. He played a vital role to recognised Sindhi as one of the national laguages of India. |
1/1/1975 | Shankarrao Vasudev Kirloskar, famous iindustrialist, died. |
2/7/1795 | Dutch Prince William V accepts British occupation of Dutch Indies. |
1/14/1990 | India and Maldives scrap visas. |
9/6/1947 | Indian government creates a new ministry of relief and rehabilitation of refugees. |
2/13/1936 | Dinsha Wachha, great Industrialist and social worker, passed away at Mumbai. |
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