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Historical Event on 3/22/1793
Lord Cornwallis promulgated permanent settlement in Bengal and Bihar to fix the revenue amounts once and for all to be paid by the zamindars every year.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/28/1990 | Union Cabinet approves re-induction of Airbus A-320 in the domestic sector. |
9/15/1861 | Dr. Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, famous architect, engineer and a diplomat, also a Bharat Ratna awardee, was born at Chickballapur in Mysore (Karnataka) in a poor Brahmin family. |
11/8/1965 | British Indian Ocean Territory formed. |
11/28/1999 | Senior Awami League leader Mohammed Anwar Sheikh is killed and his wife and daughter-in-law are seriously injured in a militant attack on his house in Kashmir. |
6/18/1991 | Congress emerges as the largest party in Lok Sabha polls though short of an absolute majority. |
2/13/1936 | Dinsha Wachha, great Industrialist and social worker, passed away at Mumbai. |
11/6/1998 | Koneru Humpy wins the World under-12 girls' chess title in Oropesa del Mar, Spain. Azharuddin becomes the highest run-getter (displacing Desmond Haynes, 8648 runs) in LOI history in the Coca Cola cup, Sharjah. |
9/21/1995 | Rumors that statues of the Hindu god Ganesh were drinking milk spread in New Delhi. |
8/3/1905 | Uma Datt Sraswat, famous writer, was born at Biswan in U.P. |
5/16/1986 | V. Shantaram, 75, was chosen for the Dada Saheb Phalke award. |
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