Pittsburgh Indian Community - PittsburghIndian.net
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 2/16/1986

The Silver Jubilee of I.N.S.- Vikrant, India's only aircraft carrier, fails.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/1956Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (Babasaheb), great social worker, politician and writer of Indian constitution, passed away in Bombay.
2/3/1928Simon Commission comes to India under Lord Irwin, after which serious rioting started on his arrival.
4/23/1968Bade Gulam Ali Khan, famous ghazal singer, passed away.
6/13/1995India and France sign Bilateral Investment Protection pact.
1/31/1896Dattatray Ramchandra Bendre, Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Award winner and Kannad poet, was born.
6/10/1959Tyagmurti Goswami Ganeshdutt, social worker, died near Hardwar.
9/28/1954137 people were killed when an Express Train fell from a flood-damaged bridge near East of Hydrabad.
11/6/1946Gandhiji leaves for Noakhali; issues statement on ""Partial Fast"". Noakhali tour beg
3/9/1961Vishnu Sahay was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 15-04-1962.
11/18/1839P Barron discovered Nainital and he was the British sugar merchant of Shahjahanpur.