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Historical Event on 9/8/1947
There was little time to celebrate independence in India and Pakistan as large parts of the dominions were paralyzed with fear. Mobs ran wild as Muslims and Hindus battled to death and turned streets into rivers of blood.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/6/1889 | Sarat Chandra Bose, freedom fighter, journalist and leader, was born. |
4/30/1909 | Kirpal Prem Nath, educationist, was born at Moga (Punjab). |
7/16/1956 | K. L. Pawar, who guided students for the written examinations, was born. |
4/2/1942 | Andaman Islands, U.S. Army Air Force Flying Fortresses, bomb the Japanese fleet. |
7/13/1905 | Premnath Bazaz, famous Kashmir freedom fighter, was born. |
9/30/1996 | PVN Rao, who was to appear in court in the Pathak cheating case, gets a reprieve |
7/20/1680 | Chhatrapati Sambhaji was throne. |
11/20/1946 | Gandhiji starts tour without party. |
4/20/1989 | President's rule imposed in Karnataka. |
10/2/1950 | Persis Khambatta, famous actress (Star Trek, Megaforce), was born in Bombay. |
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