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Historical Event on 7/8/1997
33 persons killed and 67 injured as blast rips through part of Ambala-bound train at Lehra Khana station in Bhatinda district, Punjab.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/22/1990 | The International Literacy Campaign was launced in the country by the Prime Minister at a national function held at New Delhi. (8-9-90). |
12/25/1991 | Ajit Singh expelled from the JD. |
4/12/1967 | U. Thant,UN Secretary General, receives the first Nehru Award for international understanding. |
12/21/1921 | Praphulchandra Natwarlal Bhagwati, justice of Supreme Court, was born. |
3/22/1793 | Lord Cornwallis promulgated permanent settlement in Bengal and Bihar to fix the revenue amounts once and for all to be paid by the zamindars every year. |
10/2/1910 | D. Arkasomayaji, educationist, was born at Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh. |
3/21/1937 | Muhammad Jaffer, great Indian Hockey player, was born. |
3/22/1947 | India's Last Viceroy Lord Louise Mountbatten came to India. |
3/27/1993 | Hari Singh from Haryana hijacks an IA plane, but surrender after 8 hours. |
4/26/1990 | V. R. P. Menon, an Air Force Engineer, broke the world record in Chandigargh. |
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