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Historical Event on 1/12/1869
Dr. Bhagavan Das, great philosopher, freedom fighter, Hindi writer, politician and litterateur, was born at Varanasi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/11/1881 | Subramania Bharati was born at Ettaiyapuram. |
3/31/1913 | Foundation stone of 'Gateway of India' was laid by Sir George Sydneham Clerk. |
10/11/1986 | Mother Teresa escapes unhurt from a plane crash which killed six in Tanzania. |
10/20/1947 | First battle between India and Pakistan. |
10/20/1947 | Muhammad of Bin Quasim (Kasim), Arabs, attacked on Sindh and captured it. Muhammad defeated and killed King Dahir, Hindu king, at Rawar. |
6/18/1996 | CBI arrests Sanjeeva Rao, relative of Narasimha Rao, and Prakash Yadav, son of former Union Minister, in the urea scam. |
4/12/1799 | The Church Missionary Society was organized in London under the original name of the Society for Missions in Africa and the East. This Anglican missions agency currently works in fields located in Africa, Ceylon, India, Pakistan, Iran and Palestine. |
7/21/1936 | Vasantrao Vishnu Limye, senior journalist and President of 'Ratnagiri District Parishad', was born. |
9/27/1703 | More than 8,000 people died in a cyclone in England. |
6/22/1944 | British 14th army frees Imphal, Assam. |
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