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Historical Event on 9/8/1995
Harcharan Singh Brar sworn in as the Chief Minister of Punjab.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/25/1879 | Sri Thanwardas Lilaram Vaswani, professor, saint poet, great orator and prolific writer, was born in Hyderabad, Sindh (now in Pakistan). He was the founder of Mira Movement. |
12/16/1921 | Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation started tunnel construction under Hoogly river. |
9/23/1863 | Rao Tularam Singh Yadav, freedom fighter, was one of the key leaders of the Indian rebellion of 1857, in Haryana, where he is considered a state hero. |
2/3/1997 | Major fire reduces Calcutta Book Fair to ashes. |
10/13/1679 | More than 20,000 lives were claimed near Massurla Pattanam city, costal area of South India, in a severe storm. |
10/13/1679 | Sultan Mehmood completely destroyed the Temple of Somnath. |
9/13/1928 | Shridhar Pathak, prominent Hindi writer, passed away. |
11/25/1956 | Lal Bahadur Shastri, Railway Minister, resigns from the office or Railway Minitery, taking moral responsibility for Ayyapan rail disaster thus setting a rare example for politicians. |
6/9/1659 | Dara Shikoh was handed over to Aurangzeb's army by Jiwan Khan, a Baluchi whose life was saved by Dara. |
6/2/1990 | Sri Ram Sharma Acharya passed away. (27-6-91). |
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