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Historical Event on 3/12/1941
Chinese engineers leave to survey a route for the proposed 1,000-mile-long highway from Ningyuan, China to Assam, India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/22/1989 | Madhya Pradesh CM Arjun Singh resigns on Churhat lottery case grounds. |
1/9/1976 | President suspends seven freedoms guaranteed by Article 19 of the Constitution. |
11/7/1974 | South Africa beats India in Women's Open in 63rd Tennis Davis Cup. |
4/6/1956 | Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1976-92),was born in Rajapur, Maharashtra. He has received Arjun Award (1981) and Padmashree (1987). |
12/31/1999 | This Indian Railway, carries more than 11 million passengers in a day, runs on more than 62,000 route kilometers and more than 1,07,000 track kilometers daily. This is the largest Railway System under Single Management. |
9/1/1977 | M. L. Wadhawan was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 02-09-1979. |
3/9/1931 | The Tories decide not to attend future round table talks on India in London. |
8/6/1994 | Hajratbal' was handed over to Muslim Auwkaf Trust. |
2/23/1946 | Some 300,000 Indians joined in anti-British demonstrations today in the wake of yesterday's violent riots in the city of Bombay. Indian Navy rebels. A day of terror and rebellion saw Indian Navy members turn against their British officers firing machine guns. |
5/2/1985 | Banarsidas Chaturvedi, famous writer and journalist, passed away. |
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