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Historical Event on 7/24/1911
Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/3/1906 | Krishnarao Shiva Shelvankar, journalist and diplomat, was born. |
6/5/1980 | Manipur University was established. |
9/2/1992 | Delhi High Court indicts CBI in Bofors case; FIR and letters rogatory quashed. |
1/9/1995 | Manipur Assembly removes Dr.H. Borobabu (Speaker) and suspends his membership until state election. |
1/2/1997 | Bihar wins team titles in both men's and women's sections in national archery. Limba Ram and Purnima Mahato, both of Bihar, win individual crowns in men's and women's sections respectively. Turkey's `Pocket Hercules', weightlifter Naim Suleymanoglu, who captured three Olympic gold medals, calls it a day in Ankara. |
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. |
2/8/1943 | Subhashchandra Bose started his journey to Japan from Kiel along with his secretary Major Abid Hassan in a submarine. |
10/5/1868 | Laxmi Narayan Barua, Assamia novelist, was born. |
10/5/1868 | Chaitanya Maha Prabhu, vaishnav Sant, passed away. His mortal remains at Puri.(9/7or 29/6). |
5/4/1993 | Income Tax exemption limit raised to Rs.30,000; Customs duty on certain drugs reduced. |
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